science fiction (5),
linguistics (2),
physics (2),
free will (2),
steampunk (2),
time travel (2),
parenting (2),
parallel universes (2),
Kurd Laßwitz Award: Best Foreign Novel (1),
hard sf (1),
first contact (1),
into-movie (1),
communication (1),
first person point of view (1),
prognostication (1),
philosophy (1),
homunculus (1),
Animation (1),
Holy Name (1),
Golem (1),
Kabbala (1),
fantasy (1),
england (1),
alternate cosmology (1),
historical fantasy (1),
Iraq (1),
egypt (1),
merchants (1),
living machines (1),
memory enhancement (1),
memory recording (1),
africa (1),
missionary (1),
tribal culture (1),
tribes (1),
alternating chapter structure (1),
literacy (1),
artificial life (1),
virtual existance (1),
technological advances (1),
obsolescence (1),
avatars (1),
artificial intelligence (1),
learning machines (1),
child raised by machines (1),
children (1),
Victorian England (1),
Victorian era (1),
parrots (1),
SETI (1),
Animal intelligence (1),
intelligent animals (1),
communication gap (1),
Human-Animal Communication (1),
birds (1),
ethics (1),
con men (1),
quantum entanglement (1),
archaeology (1),
religious faith (1),
religion (1),
young-earth (1),
creationism (1),
parallel universe (1),
Parallel Realities (1),
parallel worlds (1)
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