Origin - A Novel Holt Paperbacks Drawing on cutting-edge research

Drawing on cutting-edge research

the most powerful of the troll tribes

and he witnessed the execution of his mother and brother

doomed and self-destructive

Origin - A Novel Holt Paperbacks Drawing on cutting-edge researchRobert Langdon, Harvard professor of symbology and religious iconology, arrives at the ultramodern Guggenheim Museum Bilbao to attend a major announcementthe unveiling of a discovery that will change the face of science forever. The evenings host is Edmond Kirsch, a forty year old billionaire and futurist whose dazzling high tech inventions and audacious predictions have made him a renowned global figure. Kirsch, who was one of Langdons first students