- Fiction in English, American Science fiction, Non-Classifiable, Fiction, science fiction, general
Carter Horton was the last of his kind. His three companions died in hibernation during the thousand-year journey from Earth. But Horton's beautiful new home held all sorts of wonderful surprises.
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Classical in form, unpretentious, plot-driven and cool.
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- character-ledplot-driven
- cooloverwhelming
- effortlessdemanding
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- Author
- Clifford D. Simak
- First published
- 1970
- Pages
- 190
- Publisher
- ĖKSMO, Mandarin, Denoel
- Editions
- 18
- Language
- Spanish, Russian, German, English
- ISBN
- 9780345007629
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Clifford Donald Simak (August 3, 1904 – April 25, 1988) was an American science fiction writer. He won three Hugo Awards and one Nebula Award.The Science Fiction Writers of America made him its third SFWA Grand Master,[4] and the Horror Writers Association made him one of three inaugural winners of the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement.[5] He is associated with the pastoral science fiction subgenre.
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