- Fiction in English, Novel, Science Fiction, American Science fiction
Giant, technologically superior aliens have conquered Earth, but humankind survives - even flourishes in a way. Men and women live like mice in burrows in the massive walls of the huge homes of the aliens, scurrying about under their feet, stealing from them.
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Classical in form, epic, plot-driven and contemporary.
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- William Tenn
- First published
- 1968
- Pages
- 251
- Publisher
- Magnum Books, (Distributed by Pan Books), Ballantine Books Ltd
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- German, English
- ISBN
- 9780345021304
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