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Shakespeare's planet

by Clifford D. Simak

The sole survivor of a thousand-year journey from Earth settles on a planet inhabited by strange life forms and a one-way interstellar tunnel. He must navigate a world characterised by bizarre anomalies and a recurring psychic terror that grips all living things.

Accession 9034 ISBN 0417019602 Publisher Magnum Books
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