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Brian Aldiss
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Number of Pages
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Age Group
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Language
English
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Book Summary
Set in a near-future where the Sun nears nova and Earth and Moon have halted their rotation, this science fiction novel places readers at the edge of a transformed world. One hemisphere basks in an endless day with carnivorous forests, while the opposite side remains a perilous, magnetic-dark frontier. The journey follows a wary pair of explorers and their unlikely companions as they navigate heat, hunger, and survival. The tone is adventurous, eerie, and thought-provoking, appealing to fans of speculative fiction who crave big ideas and gripping storytelling.
The narrative unfolds with a tight, story-driven arc that moves briskly across brilliantly realized landscapes. Rich, cinematic imagery anchors each scene, while the travelersโ cautious partnership adds emotional resonance to the perilous trek. Readers experience the journey step by stepโthrough sun-scorched woodlands, into the shadows of the dark side, and into the moments where human ingenuity meets impossible conditions.
Though firmly fiction, the work invites reflection on ecology and resilience. It explores planetary-scale environmental change, resource scarcity, and the ethics of exploration, all rendered in accessible prose that draws readers in without sacrificing depth. The journey foregrounds mood, atmosphere, and moral choices when civilization is pressed to the edge.
After finishing, readers gain a sharpened sense of adaptability and curiosity in the face of cosmic-scale change. The book leaves a lasting impression with stark beauty, provocative questions, and the sense that human ingenuity and hope can endure even in a world remade by danger.
Product Details
Author
Brian Aldiss
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
144
Language
English
SKU
9780141189550
ISBN
9780141189550
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
13x1.6x19.8cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: โน 599
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