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A Canticle For Leibowitz

Name: A Canticle For Leibowitz
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Author: Walter M. Miller Jr
ISBN: 9781473211117

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Walter M. Miller Jr

Gateway
Paru le : 21/12/2014

The HUGO AWARD-winning novel of Earth after the apocalypseIn the depths of the Utah desert, long after the Flame Deluge has scoured the earth clean, the... > Lire la suite

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The HUGO AWARD-winning novel of Earth after the apocalypseIn the depths of the Utah desert, long after the Flame Deluge has scoured the earth clean, the rediscoveries of science are secretly nourished by cloistered monks dedicated to the study and preservation of knowledge. By studying the Holy Relics of the past, the Order of St Leibowitz hopes to raise humanity from its fallen state to one of grace.
But is such knowledge the key to salvation? Or the certain sign that we are doomed to repeat our most grievous mistakes ... ?

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Date de parution : 21/12/2014
Editeur : Gateway
ISBN : 978-1-4732-1111-7
EAN : 9781473211117
Format : ePub

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Biographie de Walter M. Miller Jr

Walter M. Miller Jr (1923- 1996)Walter Michael Miller Jr grew up in the American south. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps a month after Pearl Harbor and spent most of the war as a radio operator and gunner, participating in fifty-five combat sorties over Italy and the Balkans, including the assault on Monte Cassino. After the war he studied engineering before turning to writing. A Canticle for Leibowitz won a Hugo Award, and his only other novel, Saint Leibowitz and the Wild Horsewoman was published posthumously.