Helliconia : Helliconia Spring, Helliconia Summer, Helliconia Winter Paperback / softback
by Brian Aldiss
Part of the S.F. Masterworks series
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Helliconia is a planet that, due to the massively eccentric orbit of its own sun around another star, experiences seasons that lasts eons.
Whole civilisations grow in the Spring, flourish in the Summer and then die in the brutal winters.
The human-like inhabitants have been profoundly changed by their experience of this harsh cycle. In orbit above the planet a terran mission struggles to observe and understand the effects on society of such a massive climatic impact. Massive, thoroughly researched, minutely organised, full of action, pulp references and deep drama this is a classic trilogy.
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In Stock - Less than 10 copies availableFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:1328 pages
- Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
- Publication Date:12/08/2010
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- ISBN:9780575086159
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In Stock - Less than 10 copies availableFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:1328 pages
- Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
- Publication Date:12/08/2010
- Category:
- ISBN:9780575086159
