“I had the foolish idea that we should test for desirable and useful traits so that we could assemble ideally balanced teams to the colonies. [...] It's like those foolish attempts to control immigration to America based on the traits that were deemed desirable, when in fact the only trait that defines Americans historically is "descended from somebody willing to give up everything to live there.”
In this novel, Ender Wiggin, the protagonist from the 'Ender's Game' series, is exiled to a remote planet. The story delves into his struggles and adventures in a new environment, exploring themes of leadership, survival, and the psychological impact of his past experiences. more
Orson Scott Card, born on August 24, 1951, is a renowned science fiction novelist from the United States. His works are known for their profound philosophical insights and rich imagination, with 'Ender's Game' series being particularly famous and influential in the science fiction genre. more
“Wir waren wie zwei Planeten, die zwar in der gleichen Umlaufbahn schwebten, sich aber nie trafen.”
“Rafael: „Kannst du auch reden, oder bist du nur zur Deko hier?”
“Waiting for the right moment is the slowest way to go broke.”