Eon

Name: Eon
Author: Greg Bear

1985 novel by Greg Bear

Written workliterary workQ1055813

Author: Greg Bear
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Released: August 1985
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Language: English
Genre: science fiction
Followed by: Eternity

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Eon is a science fiction novel by American author Greg Bear published by Bluejay Books in 1985. Eon was nominated for an Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1987. It is the first novel in The Way series; followed by Eternity.

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Country of origin: United States
Nominations: Arthur C. Clarke Award(1987)
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Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel(1986)
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Title: Eon
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Cover art by: Ron Miller
Part of the series: The Way
Form of creative work: novel
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1.Stated in Internet Speculative Fiction DatabaseRetrieved 2026-05-12
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Has characteristic: story set in a then future date that is now the past

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