Big Planet Series
This epic science fiction saga takes readers on a journey across the galaxy as humanity struggles for survival on a colossal planet. The narratives delve into themes of societal collapse, resilience, and the fight to preserve life in a harsh, unforgiving environment. Characters confront unimaginable challenges, pushing the boundaries of human ingenuity to overcome obstacles and forge a new existence.
Recommended Reading Order
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nummerierte, auf 150 Exemplare limitierte Ausgabe
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SCALA SF: Circuswereld
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Two deadly rivals fight a battle of wits along the treacherous waterways of an alien world. In Showboat World, Jack Vance returns to the exotic and fantastic Big Planet, a world colonised by criminals and outcasts. Apollon Zamp is adept at dodging the dangers of sailing a showboat from port to perilous port along the Vissel River. And his labours aren't helped by his archrival, Garth Ashgale, constantly threatening to undermine Zamp's plans. But their rivalry reaches boiling point when Zamp sets out to compete at the Grand Festival at Nornune, with a menacing Ashgale not far behind. "One of the finest writers the science fiction field has ever known" Poul Anderson
