Mysterious audio signals are coming to Earth from a star in the constellation Aquarius, and Simeon Krug's obsession is to build a tower of glass to send a reply. The Androids are Krug's tools, and he is their God - he created them to build his tower. Krug, full of passion, waits for the completion of his great monument--when the tower will soar toward heaven, and he will speak to the stars. Nebula Award- Nominee, Hugo Award Nominee, Locus Poll Award Nominee
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Mysterious audio signals are coming to Earth from a star in the constellation Aquarius, and Simeon Krug's obsession is to build a tower of glass to send a reply. The Androids are Krug's tools, and he is their God - he created them to build his tower. Krug, full of passion, waits for the completion of his great monument--when the tower will soar toward heaven, and he will speak to the stars. Nebula Award- Nominee, Hugo Award Nominee, Locus Poll Award Nominee