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Among the respected writers of hard SF, it's been significantly more than 10 years because Joan Slonczewski's last book. Now she returns with a magnificent tour-de force of the faculty into the future, in orbit. Jennifer Ramos Kennedy, a woman from a wealthy and politically powerful household (a remote relation descended from the renowned Kennedy clan), whose twin brother has died within an accident and left her bereft, is approximately to enter her freshman yr at Frontera College.Frontera is definitely an interesting college constructed with press cash, and a little from tribal casinos also, focused on training the very best and brightest of the potential earth. As she continues through her beginning at university, experiencing miracles and shocks and some uncomfortable issues Jenny is accompanied by us.