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Helliconia

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Helliconia is a planet that, due to the massively eccentric orbit of its own sun around another star, experiences seasons that lasts eons. Whole civilisations grow in the spring, flourish in the summer & then die in the brutal winters. The inhabitants have been profoundly changed by their experience of this harsh cycle.

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Helliconia, Brian Aldiss

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2010
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Language
English
Publisher
Gollancz
Released
2010
Format
Paperback
ISBN10
0575086157
ISBN13
9780575086159
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First published
1982
Original title
Helliconia Spring
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Helliconia is a planet that, due to the massively eccentric orbit of its own sun around another star, experiences seasons that lasts eons. Whole civilisations grow in the spring, flourish in the summer & then die in the brutal winters. The inhabitants have been profoundly changed by their experience of this harsh cycle.