Star Marker (Sf Masterworks)
7,17 €
Tellimisel
Tarneaeg:
2-4 nädalat
Tootekood
9781857988079
Description:
One moment a man sits on a suburban hill, gazing curiously at the stars. The next, he is whirling through the firmament, and perhaps the most remarkable of all science fiction journeys has begun. Even Stapledon's other great work, LAST AND FIRST MEN, pales in ambition next to STAR MAKER, which presents nothing less than an entire imagined history of life in the universe, enco...
One moment a man sits on a suburban hill, gazing curiously at the stars. The next, he is whirling through the firmament, and perhaps the most remarkable of all science fiction journeys has begun. Even Stapledon's other great work, LAST AND FIRST MEN, pales in ambition next to STAR MAKER, which presents nothing less than an entire imagined history of life in the universe, enco...
Description:
One moment a man sits on a suburban hill, gazing curiously at the stars. The next, he is whirling through the firmament, and perhaps the most remarkable of all science fiction journeys has begun. Even Stapledon's other great work, LAST AND FIRST MEN, pales in ambition next to STAR MAKER, which presents nothing less than an entire imagined history of life in the universe, encompassing billions of years.
Author Biography:
SALES POINTS * #21 in the Millennium SF Masterworks series, a library of the finest science fiction ever written * 'A prodigious novel' -- Jorge Luis Borges * 'Probably the most powerful work of imagination ever written' -- Arthur C. Clarke * 'His influence is probably second only to that of H.G. Wells' -- The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction
One moment a man sits on a suburban hill, gazing curiously at the stars. The next, he is whirling through the firmament, and perhaps the most remarkable of all science fiction journeys has begun. Even Stapledon's other great work, LAST AND FIRST MEN, pales in ambition next to STAR MAKER, which presents nothing less than an entire imagined history of life in the universe, encompassing billions of years.
Author Biography:
SALES POINTS * #21 in the Millennium SF Masterworks series, a library of the finest science fiction ever written * 'A prodigious novel' -- Jorge Luis Borges * 'Probably the most powerful work of imagination ever written' -- Arthur C. Clarke * 'His influence is probably second only to that of H.G. Wells' -- The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction
Autor | Stapledon, Olaf |
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Ilmumisaeg | 1999 |
Kirjastus | Orion Publishing Co (Group) |
Köide | Pehmekaaneline |
Bestseller | Ei |
Lehekülgede arv | 288 |
Pikkus | 198 |
Laius | 198 |
Keel | English |
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