โ Scribed by Bob Shaw
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Racing from the certain vengeance of Earth's tyrant ruler, space captain Vance Garamond flees the Solar System.
And discovers the almost unimaginably vast spherical structure soon to become famous as 'Orbitsville' - a new home for Earth's huddled masses.
Behind Garamond comes Earth's space fleet...
Winner of the BSFA Award for best novel, 1975
Library : Science Fiction
Universes : Orbitsville [01]
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9780575110922
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Two hundred years ago mankind found Orbitsville, a vast sphere whose habitable inner surface comprised living space equivalent to five billion Earths. The resulting migration was enthusiastic - and nearly total. Earth itself is a backwater now, a place with which the people of Orbitsville maintain o
Orbitsville is the scene of two of Bob Shaw's most successful novels and is possibly the most gigantic artefact ever dreamed up by an SF writer - a vast hollow world completely enclosing its sun, habitable across its entire inner surface. At the end of ORBITSVILLE DEPARTURE the whole world was shift
version 1.0 ### Product Description Fleeing Elizabeth Lindstrom's anger at the death of her son, Vance Garamond, a flickerwing commander, leaves the solar system far behind. Pursued by Earth's space fleet, Garamond finds a vast, alien-built spherical structure which might just change the desti
{ Oct 2020 - epub revisions. Verified ebook for complete book description, cover, table of contents, content separation, and epub format error checking. } Paperback, 192 pages Published 1974 Gollancz / Gateway eBook (2012) British Science Fiction Association Award for Novel (1975) When the y
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