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The Black Cloud
Fred Hoyle
- Penguin Modern Classics
A 1959 classic 'hard' science-fiction novel by renowned Cambridge astronomer and cosmologist Fred Hoyle. Tracks the progress of a giant black cloud that comes towards Earth and sits in front of the sun, causing widespread panic and death. A select group of scientists and astronomers - including the dignified Astronomer Royal, the pipe smoking Dr Marlowe and the maverick, eccentric Professor Kingsly-engage in a mad race to understand and communicate with the cloud, battling against trigger happy politicians.
ISBN 9780141196404 | E | PB
€14,95
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| Publisher | Penguin Modern Classics |
|---|---|
| ISBN | 9780141196404 |
| Publication date | December 2017 |
| Edition | Paperback |
| Dimensions | mm |
| Language(s) | Eng. ed. |
| extra information | Reprint |
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A 1959 classic 'hard' science-fiction novel by renowned Cambridge astronomer and cosmologist Fred Hoyle. Tracks the progress of a giant black cloud that comes towards Earth and sits in front of the sun, causing widespread panic and death. A select group of scientists and astronomers - including the dignified Astronomer Royal, the pipe smoking Dr Marlowe and the maverick, eccentric Professor Kingsly - engage in a mad race to understand and communicate with the cloud, battling against trigger happy politicians.
The Black Cloud
€14.95