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Old 09-19-2011, 03:33 PM   #8
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Spin by Robert Charles Wilson, The Sparrow by Maria Doria Russell. The latter has a Jesuit priest making first contact with another civilization, and it goes terribly wrong.

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The Sparrow was pretty amazing...but it's not for the faint of heart. She did publish a follow-up to it, though I don't recall the title. We actually read that in an Anthropology in Fiction class I took (it was the book representing linguistics).
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