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      Star Maker

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      'A prodigious novel ... Stapledon's literary imagination was boundless' Jorge Luis BorgesA lasting influence on successive generations of science fiction writers and on the physicist Freeman Dyson, this poetic, philosophical tale of one man's unexpected voyage through the univ...

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      Description

      Product ID:9780241442975
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:Penguin Science Fiction
      Title:Star Maker
      Authors:Author: Olaf Stapledon
      Page Count:352
      Subjects:Classic fiction: general and literary, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Classic science fiction, Classic science fiction
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      'A prodigious novel ... Stapledon's literary imagination was boundless' Jorge Luis BorgesA lasting influence on successive generations of science fiction writers and on the physicist Freeman Dyson, this poetic, philosophical tale of one man's unexpected voyage through the universe is imbued with a sense of mystery and vast cosmic loneliness. 'The most wonderful novel I have ever read ... Star Maker remains light years ahead' Brian Aldiss'Probably the most powerful work of imagination ever written' Arthur C. Clarke'A unique genius' Doris Lessing'One of the most creative thinkers of our time' Greg Bear

      ''A prodigious novel ... Stapledon''s literary imagination was boundless'' Jorge Luis Borges

      A lasting influence on successive generations of science fiction writers and on the physicist Freeman Dyson, this poetic, philosophical tale of one man''s unexpected voyage through the universe is imbued with a sense of mystery and vast cosmic loneliness.

      ''The most wonderful novel I have ever read ... Star Maker remains light years ahead'' Brian Aldiss

      ''Probably the most powerful work of imagination ever written'' Arthur C. Clarke

      ''A unique genius'' Doris Lessing

      ''One of the most creative thinkers of our time'' Greg Bear


      Imprint Name:Penguin Classics
      Publisher Name:Penguin Books Ltd
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2021-06-03

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      Weight208 g
      Dimensions111 × 181 × 24 mm