Description: A Canticle For Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller A 60th anniversary reissue of Walter M. Millers timeless SF classic, featuring a striking new cover design FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The classic science fiction novel of a future dark age and humanitys new renaissance It is a new dark age of fear and ignorance.An atomic Flame Deluge has ravaged the earth, and humanitys survivors have turned against science. In the depths of a hellish desert, the Order of St Leibowitz preserves the few remnants of mankinds knowledge. Then a humble monk makes a miraculous discovery of several artefacts - including a note written by blessed St Leibowitz himself, which reads: Pound pastramican krautsix bagels- bring home for EmmaCould this holiest of relics hold the key to humanitys salvation? A Canticle For Leibowitz is a sharp, satirical examination of humanity that is chilling, provocative and endlessly imaginative - an undisputed science fiction classic. Author Biography Walter M. Miller served as a radio operator and gunner in the US Army Air Corps during the Second World War. He was involved in the assault on the Benedictine abbey at Monte Cassino, the experience of which later led him to write his classic SF novel A Canticle For Leibowitz. Walter M. Miller died in 1996. Review An extraordinary novelAngry, eloquent . . . a terrific storyAn exciting and imaginative story . . . Unconditionally recommendedProdigiously imaginative, richly comic, terrifyingly grim Long Description The classic science fiction novel of a future dark age and humanitys new renaissance It is a new dark age of fear and ignorance.An atomic Flame Deluge has ravaged the earth, and humanitys survivors have turned against science. In the depths of a hellish desert, the Order of St Leibowitz preserves the few remnants of mankinds knowledge. Then a humble monk makes a miraculous discovery of several artefacts - including a note written by blessed St Leibowitz himself, which reads: Pound pastrami can kraut six bagels - bring home for Emma Could this holiest of relics hold the key to humanitys salvation? A Canticle For Leibowitz is a sharp, satirical examination of humanity that is chilling, provocative and endlessly imaginative - an undisputed science fiction classic. Review Quote An extraordinary novelAngry, eloquent . . . a terrific storyAn exciting and imaginative story . . . Unconditionally recommendedProdigiously imaginative, richly comic, terrifyingly grim Promotional "Headline" A 60th anniversary reissue of Walter M. Millers timeless SF classic, featuring a striking new cover design Details ISBN0356513173 Author Walter M. Miller Publisher Little, Brown Book Group Year 2019 ISBN-10 0356513173 ISBN-13 9780356513171 Format Paperback Publication Date 2019-09-05 Imprint Orbit Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Birth 1923 Pages 336 Short Title A Canticle for Leibowitz Language English Subtitle Book One: the Saint Leibowitz Series UK Release Date 2019-09-05 Audience General AU Release Date 2019-09-04 NZ Release Date 2019-09-04 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:124707108;
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Book Title: A Canticle for Leibowitz
Item Height: 196mm
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Author: Walter M. Miller
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Publication Year: 2019
Item Weight: 240g
Number of Pages: 336 Pages