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Set against the backdrop of 2020 Los Angeles, Laura de León, a radar astronomer at NASA, navigates multiple crises, including the pandemic lockdowns and social unrest following high-profile police killings. Amid these challenges, she is tasked with writing a crucial section for a Congressional report on the need for a system to detect and deflect Potentially Hazardous Objects (PHOs). The narrative intertwines themes of family, love, and the impact of trauma, exploring how these experiences can drive the quest for a safer and more equitable world.
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A History of Hazardous Objects, Yxta Maya Murray
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- A History of Hazardous Objects
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Yxta Maya Murray
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 172
- ISBN13
- 9781647791636
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of 2020 Los Angeles, Laura de León, a radar astronomer at NASA, navigates multiple crises, including the pandemic lockdowns and social unrest following high-profile police killings. Amid these challenges, she is tasked with writing a crucial section for a Congressional report on the need for a system to detect and deflect Potentially Hazardous Objects (PHOs). The narrative intertwines themes of family, love, and the impact of trauma, exploring how these experiences can drive the quest for a safer and more equitable world.