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Resurrection Man

by Sean Stewart · 1995

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Resurrection Man is the story of an angel raised among mortals, reluctant to use his powers but ultimately compelled to fulfill his fate. It is an ambitious story that confirms Sean Stewart's growing reputation as "a new voice as distinctive as any in SF" (Robert Charles Wilson).

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Audience
adult
Length
medium · 256 pages

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