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Synopsis
Food and crops, water and scarce resources—all are undergoing major stresses due to human incompetence and greed. In The Sheep Look Up, Brunner describes the lives of the people in the midst of ecological catastrophe and their attempts to come to terms with their environment.
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About the Author
John Brunner was the author of dozens of science fiction novels, including Shockwave Rider and Stand on Zanzibar, winner of the Hugo Award.
Review
"A complex tragic masterpiece. John Brunner is the Rachel Carson of science fiction." -- Ian Watson
"Gripping on both an emotional and intellectual level" -- Booklist
"The best Brunner novel I've yet read . . . staggeringly controlled and dramatic.a work of art!" -- James Blish
"[This book] is, in my opinion and for all kinds of reasons, unquestionably the best SF novel ever written." -- John Grant, Joint Editor, The Encyclopedia of Fantasy
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The Sheep Look Up
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Harper & Row Publishers, 1972
ISBN 10: 0060105585
ISBN 13: 9780060105587
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The Sheep Look Up
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Harper & Row Publishers, 1972
ISBN 10: 0060105585
ISBN 13: 9780060105587
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The Sheep Look Up
Published by
Harper & Row Publishers, 1972
ISBN 10: 0060105585
ISBN 13: 9780060105587
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
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The Sheep Look Up
Published by
Harper & Row Publishers, 1972
ISBN 10: 0060105585
ISBN 13: 9780060105587
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The Sheep Look Up
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ISBN 13: 9780060105587
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Book club edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and spine strip. Gutter code reads "42N" on page 429. Secure packaging for safe delivery. Seller Inventory # 1855589281
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Condition: Very Good. first edition, first printing; 352 pp., hardcover, edges lightly foxed, else very good in a lightly edge-rubbed dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. Seller Inventory # ZB1352698
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The Sheep Look Up
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First edition. First edition stated. A fine, fresh example in a fine, bright, crisp dust jacket. 461 pp. A sequel to the award-winning story of overpopulation "Stand On Zanzibar', An angry , dystopian science fiction novel of the future that leads the reader from Europe where the Mediterranean id stagnant abd dead to the Rocky Mountain West where the water supply has been flooded with poisonous gas. It blasts the undeniable truth that mankind is killing their planet and all that lives on it with chemicals, drugs, indifference, stupidity and greed. Seller Inventory # E35939
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