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Cover of Non-Stop

Non-Stop

✍ Scribed by Brian W. Aldiss


Publisher
The Overlook Press
Year
2011;2005
Tongue
en-US
Weight
153 KB
Category
Fiction

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


Published to coincide with the author's 80th birthday, this splendid new edition of Brian Aldiss's first science fiction novel--it appeared in 1958 and was originally published in the United States as Starship--has been updated for the twenty-first century.Non-Stop remains a brilliant and ground-breaking work of imagination. Curiosity was discouraged in the Greene tribe. It's members lived out their lives in cramped quarters, hacking away at the encroaching jungle called "the ponics." As to where they were--that had long ago been forgotten. But Roy Complain decides to find out, along with the renegade priest, Marapper. They move into unmapped territory, where they make a series of discoveries which turn their universe upside-down. They meet mutants and giants, regimented rats, telepathic rabbits, and the fabled Outsiders. And they confront a secret kept hidden for twenty-three generations--a secret whose discovery will reveal their origins and destiny even...


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