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The remarkable novel upon which the stunning cult film was based.
'Beautiful ... The story of an extraterrestrial visitor from another planet is designed mainly to say something about life on this one' NEW YORK TIMES



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Beautiful science fiction...(Newton) acquires a moving, tragic force as the stranger, caught and destroyed in a strange land... The story of an extraterrestrial visitor from another planet is designed mainly to say something about life on this one * NEW YORK TIMES *
An utterly realistic novel about an alien human on Earth ... realistic enough to become a metaphor for something inside us all, some existential aloneness -- Norman Spinrad
Tevis writes ... with power and poetry and tension * WASHINGTON POST *
One of the finest science fiction novels of its period -- J R Dunn, author of Full Tide of Night

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      Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
      Publication Date: 26/05/2016
      ISBN13: 9781473213111, 978-1473213111
      ISBN10: 1473213118

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The remarkable novel upon which the stunning cult film was based.
      'Beautiful ... The story of an extraterrestrial visitor from another planet is designed mainly to say something about life on this one' NEW YORK TIMES



      Trade Review
      Beautiful science fiction...(Newton) acquires a moving, tragic force as the stranger, caught and destroyed in a strange land... The story of an extraterrestrial visitor from another planet is designed mainly to say something about life on this one * NEW YORK TIMES *
      An utterly realistic novel about an alien human on Earth ... realistic enough to become a metaphor for something inside us all, some existential aloneness -- Norman Spinrad
      Tevis writes ... with power and poetry and tension * WASHINGTON POST *
      One of the finest science fiction novels of its period -- J R Dunn, author of Full Tide of Night

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