Son Of Man: A Great Primal Odyssey Into The New Dawn Of Man
by Silverberg, Robert
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0345257456
- ISBN 13
- 9780345257451
- Seller
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Vars, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Del Rey / Ballantine Books. Very Good. 1977. Mass Market Paperback. 0345257456 . First Edition, Second Printing. Mass Market. No internal marking or loose pages, cover edges have light soiling and wear to them. A tear to the front bottom right spine hinge, wear to the spine hinges themselves. Overall Very Good-. "A man called Clay is swept into a far-future on an Earth which knows nothing of Shakespeare, Mozart, Mohammad or Darwin. It is a planet inhabited by beings of great intelligence, ambivalent sexuality and extraordinary powers. Slowly, Clay, as he embarks upon a panoramic journey, encompassing a billion years, understands that the twentieth century was no more than a minute fibre in the band of time and was no more than the dawn of man. What has followed is the time of the Son of Man." ; 6.7 X 4.1 X 0.7 inches; 213 pages .
Synopsis
Robert Silverberg has been writing science fiction for fifty years. Among his many books are such novels as Dying Inside, Lord Valentine's Castle, The Book Of Skulls, and Nightwings, and he has had more than five hundred short stories published as well. He is a five-time winner of both the Nebula award and the Hugo award. In 2004 he was awarded the Grand Master Nebula of the Science Fiction Writers of America, science fiction's highest honor.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bytown Bookery (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23499
- Title
- Son Of Man: A Great Primal Odyssey Into The New Dawn Of Man
- Author
- Silverberg, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0345257456
- ISBN 13
- 9780345257451
- Publisher
- Del Rey / Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- 0345257456, Science Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction; Science Fiction & Fantasy;
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