The author of the international bestseller Silk now delivers a ravishing and wildly inventive novel about friendship, genius and its discontents, and the redemptive power of narrative. Somewhere in America lives a brilliant boy named Gould, an intellectual guided missile aimed at the Nobel Prize. Hi
City
β Scribed by Simak, Clifford D.
- Publisher
- Mandarin
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 138 KB
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The cities of the world are deserted and automation has invaded every aspect of human life. The robots make spaceships, the ants create huge buildings on the remains of old towns and the dogs take over the earth. The award-winning author's many other novels include "Catface" and "Off Planet".
Review
an underrated writer who is worthy or reassessment. (SFFWORLD.COM )
just about any work by Simak deserves to be considered a classic and City is no exception, it's a unique perspective on the race of man and a fantastic read. (SFBOOK.COM )
Book Description
As the human race dwindles and declines, which of its great creations will inherit the Earth? And which will claim the stars . . . ?
Library : Science Fiction
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9780749305895
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SUMMARY: The cities of the world are deserted and automation has invaded every aspect of human life. The robots make spaceships, the ants create huge buildings on the remains of old towns and the dogs take over the earth. The award-winning author's many other novels include "Catface" and "Off Plan
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