Description
Product ID: | 9780241454718 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Penguin Science Fiction |
Title: | The Hair Carpet Weavers |
Authors: | Author: Andreas Eschbach, Doryl Jensen |
Page Count: | 320 |
Subjects: | Science fiction, Science fiction, Fiction in translation, Fiction in translation |
Description: | Select Guide Rating In a distant universe, since the beginning of time, workers have spent their lives weaving intricate carpets from the hair of women and girls. But why? Andreas Eschbach's mysterious, poignant space opera explores the absurdity of work and of life itself. 'A novel of ideas that evokes complex emotions through the working out of an intricate and ultimately satisfying plot, with echoes of Gene Wolfe, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Isaac Asimov' The New York Times Book Review In a distant universe, since the beginning of time, workers have spent their lives weaving intricate carpets from the hair of women and girls. But why? Andreas Eschbach''s mysterious, poignant space opera explores the absurdity of work and of life itself. |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2020-08-06 |