Asimov, Isaac
Pebble in the Sky
- ISBN 13:
- 9780008372354
- author:
- Asimov, Isaac
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- HarperCollins
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 centimetres (0.27 kg
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Science Fiction, Space Opera,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Pebble in the Sky is a science fiction novel that explores a world where Earth is a backwater of the Galactic Empire. Joseph Schwartz, a man on the brink of death, finds himself transported to a time when the Empire is at its peak. As he navigates this new world, he must confront the harsh realities of life under the Empire's rule.
The novel is set against the backdrop of a society where death is a certainty at the age of sixty, and Earth is shunned by the other planets of the Empire. Asimov's vision of a galactic society is both thought-provoking and unsettling, raising questions about the nature of power and the human condition.
This novel is a testament to Asimov's skill as a science fiction writer, offering a unique blend of ideas and wonder that will appeal to fans of the genre.
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