Publisher's Synopsis
Selected for inclusion in "Science Fiction: 100 Best Novels", this book by Robert Silverberg is an evocation of an alien civilisation more spiritually developed than ours.;Other recent novels by this author include "To the Land of the Living" and "The Queen of Springtime", and a major collaboration with Isaac Asimov, "Nightfall", will appear later in 1990. Recent VGSF editions of Silverberg include "Dying Inside"(a VGSF classic) and "The Conglomeroid Cocktail Party".