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The Steps of the Sun and Far From Home: An Omnibus
Walter Tevis
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Description for The Steps of the Sun and Far From Home: An Omnibus
Paperback. Two classic SF works from the acclaimed author of THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
The Walter Tevis Omnibus contains two works from the acclaimed author of THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH, THE HUSTLER and THE COLOUR OF MONEY. THE STEPS OF THE SUN In a time when America's power has been eroded by energy depletion, and world control has been virtually given over to the Chinese, only one man has the courage to seek new mineral resources among the stars. He is Ben Belson, one of the richest men in the world, a man haunted by the memory of a loveless childhood and driven by ... Read more
The Walter Tevis Omnibus contains two works from the acclaimed author of THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH, THE HUSTLER and THE COLOUR OF MONEY. THE STEPS OF THE SUN In a time when America's power has been eroded by energy depletion, and world control has been virtually given over to the Chinese, only one man has the courage to seek new mineral resources among the stars. He is Ben Belson, one of the richest men in the world, a man haunted by the memory of a loveless childhood and driven by ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
303g
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473213135
SKU
V9781473213135
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About Walter Tevis
Walter Tevis was an American novelist and short story writer. Whilst a student at the University of Kentucky, Tevis worked in a pool hall and published a story about the game for an English class. He would later revisit his love for pool in the novels THE HUSTLER (1959) and THE COLOR OF MONEY (1984), both of which would be ... Read more
Reviews for The Steps of the Sun and Far From Home: An Omnibus
Engaging and effortlessly readable - Publishers Weekly Warmly involving . . .Tevis' delivery is agreeably fluid and deadpan; and narrator Ben Belson has enough craggy, amiably sardonic appeal to hold the reader's interest. - Kirkus Reviews SF writing of a rare quality. - Time Out The poetic imprints of ... Read more