The deepness and broadness of the channels vary from channel to channel. Smeep on the other hand actually loves Simran from the deepness of his heart. Vinge expands on Pham's backstory in "A Deepness in the Sky". A Deepness in the Sky is a science fiction novel by American writer Vernor Vinge. This puts strong selective pressure on the choice of nest hole opening diameter and deepness. The latter also describes the angel as "the angel of deepness". "Deepness" won the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 2000. This leg's first Detour was a choice between "Altura" (Height) and "Profundidad" (Deepness). She is sometimes called "Her Deepness" or "The Sturgeon General".