02388cam a2200301 4500 1659767840 TxAuBib 20241017120000.0 ||||||s2024||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780063397446 0063397447 0f045c38-9e96-4801-aeb7-1c6a283a6304 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 10348243 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Stephenson, Neal. Polostan [Libby]. HarperAudio, 2024. Format: OverDrive OverDrive MP3 Audiobook, Filesize: 321MB. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Listen, Filesize: 321MB. Fiction. Thriller. Historical Fiction. HTML:<p><strong>From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Termination Shock and Cryptonomicon, the first installment in a monumental new series—an expansive historical epic of intrigue and international espionage, presaging the dawn of the Atomic Age.</strong></p> <p>The first installment in Neal Stephenson's Bomb Light cycle, Polostan follows the early life of the enigmatic Dawn Rae Bjornberg. Born in the American West to a clan of cowboy anarchists, Dawn is raised in Leningrad after the Russian Revolution by her Russian father, a party line Leninist who re-christens her Aurora. She spends her early years in Russia but then grows up as a teenager in Montana, before being drawn into gunrunning and revolution in the streets of Washington, D.C., during the depths of the Great Depression. When a surprising revelation about her past puts her in the crosshairs of U.S. authorities, Dawn returns to Russia, where she is groomed as a spy by the organization that later becomes the KGB.</p> <p>Set against the turbulent decades of the early twentieth century, Polostan is an inventive, richly detailed, and deeply entertaining historical epic, and the start of a captivating new series from Neal Stephenson.</p>. Media Type: Audiobook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2024-10-16 20:00:03. LaVoy, January. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=0f045c38-9e96-4801-aeb7-1c6a283a6304&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=0f045c38-9e96-4801-aeb7-1c6a283a6304&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Listen)