The City And The Stars
Men had built cities before, but never such a city as Diaspar; for millennia its protective dome shutout the creeping decay and danger of the world outside. Once, it held powers that rules the stars. But then, as legend had it, The invaders came, driving humanity into this last refuge. It takes one man, A Unique to break through Diaspar s stifling inertia, to smash the legend and discover the true nature of the Invaders.
SALES POINTS
#39 in the Millennium SF Masterworks series, a library of the finest science fiction ever written. Hauntingly effective . . . a beautifully conceived, unforgettable future world Robert Silverberg Probably his most perfect work Encyclopedia of Science FictionAuthor: Sir Arthur C. Clarke
Format: Paperback, 256 pages, 128mm x 196mm, 227 g
Published: 2001, Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
Men had built cities before, but never such a city as Diaspar; for millennia its protective dome shutout the creeping decay and danger of the world outside. Once, it held powers that rules the stars. But then, as legend had it, The invaders came, driving humanity into this last refuge. It takes one man, A Unique to break through Diaspar s stifling inertia, to smash the legend and discover the true nature of the Invaders.
SALES POINTS
#39 in the Millennium SF Masterworks series, a library of the finest science fiction ever written. Hauntingly effective . . . a beautifully conceived, unforgettable future world Robert Silverberg Probably his most perfect work Encyclopedia of Science Fiction