Search The Sky

Pohl, Frederik & Kornbluth, C.M.

ISBN 10: 0140026339 / ISBN 13: 9780140026337

Published by Penguin, 1979

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Tanned pages, some wear to cover edges, creased spine, some spine lean, rubbed hinges.

Seller Inventory # 2888

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Search The Sky
• Publisher: Penguin
• Publication Date: 1979
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0140026339
• ISBN 13: 9780140026337
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Adrian Chesterman
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Sociological SF

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Synopsis

SCIENCE FICTION-IT WAS 1400 YEARS SINCE THE FIRST COLONISTS HAND LANDED ON HALSEY'S PLANET.AND ALL WAS NOT WELL.ROSS COULD SEE IT AROUND HIM:DECAY,BOREDOM,FALLING POPULATION FIGURES.SPECIALIST ANALYSIS DEFINED IT AS PURELY PSYCHOLOGICAL-BIOLOGICAL-TECHNOLOGICAL-EDUCATIONAL-DEMOGRAPHIC PROBLEM,AND BASICALLY A STEP FORWARD.IT WAS ROSS'S MISSION TO DISCOVER IF OTHER PLANETS WERE IN THE SAME PREDICAMENT.IT WAS A MIND SHATTERING MISSION THAT WOULD ULTIMATELY BRING HIM BACK TO EARTH,AND TO AN ANSWER THAT HELD LITTLE COMFORT FOR THE FUTURE.