The Face of God is what every young saurian learns to call the immense, glowing object which fills the night sky on the far side of the world. Young Afsan is privileged, called to the distant Capital City to apprentice with Saleed the court astrologer. Buth when the time comes for Afsan to make his coming-of-age pilgrimage, to gaze upon the Face of God, his world is changed forever- for what he sees will test his faith... and may save his world from disaster
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罗伯特·J·索耶是加拿大最有影响力的科幻作家,自1990年发表第一部长篇小说《金羊毛》以来,已经出版了二十多本科幻小说,多次获雨果奖、星云奖等各种重要的科幻奖项,被誉为“加拿大科幻的教长”。
索耶的科幻小说涉及多种主题,从平行时空、太空侦探到电脑狂魔、恐龙复活,想像奇伟,异彩纷呈,代表作除了“恐龙文明三部曲”外,还有《计算中的上帝》和《星丛》等。
“恐龙文明三部曲”包括《远望》、《化石猎人》和《异族》,充分展现了索耶强大的写作能力和独特的风格,被纽约公共图书馆评为当年“最佳青少年丛书”。
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