by Orson Scott Card · Ediciones B Grupo Z · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788440650672
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«La llamada de la tierra» is the science fiction novel by Orson Scott Card, published by Ediciones B in paperback (306 pages, in Spanish).
Armonía has housed the human colony for forty million years, ruled by Alma Suprema, a computer revered almost as a god that bans the technologies that forced humanity to abandon Earth. When its power wanes, the rebel general Moozh dares to challenge it; Nafai and his family, loyal to Alma Suprema, prepare for a journey that could change the fate of their people.
Second installment of La saga del retorno, translated by Carlos Gardini and published in the Nova Ciencia Ficción collection by Ediciones B in first edition (1994).
For science fiction readers who want to continue the story begun in La memoria de la tierra, first part of this saga.
Orson Scott Card is an American writer known best for his science fiction works. As of 2024, he is the only person to have won a Hugo Award and a Nebula Award in consecutive years, winning both awards for his novel Ender's Game (1985) and its sequel Speaker for the Dead (1986). A feature film adaptation of Ender's Game, which Card coproduced, was released in 2013. Card also wrote the Locus Fantasy Award-winning series The Tales of Alvin Maker (1987–2003). Card's fiction often features characters with exceptional gifts who make difficult choices with high stakes. Card has also written political, religious, and social commentary in his columns and other writing; he has provoked controversy and criticism for his public opposition to homosexuality.
