Yellow Blue Tibia by Adam Roberts - ISBN: 9780575083585
Paperback
Stalin’s sci-fi plot comes true, decades after being abandoned.

Yellow Blue Tibia

A Novel

$36.80

  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    30 June 2010

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Summary

Russia, 1946. The Nazis have recently been defeated, and Stalin gathers together half a dozen of the top Soviet science fiction authors. Convinced that the defeat of America is only a few years away, and equally convinced that the Soviet Union needs a massive external threat to hold it together, he tells the writers to concoct a highly detailed and believable story about aliens poised to invade Earth. His plan is that when America is defeated, the whole population of Soviet Russia will believ…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780575083585
ISBN-10:0575083581
Author:Adam Roberts
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Gollancz
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:30 June 2010
Weight:296g
Dimensions:200mm x 178mm x 24mm
Series:Gollancz
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Roberts joins my list of essential writers.’ - Vector.

‘The king of high-concept SF.’ - Guardian.

About The Author

Adam Roberts

Adam Roberts is 43 and Professor of 19th century literature at London University. His novels, SALT and GRADISIL have been shortlisted for the Arthur C Clarke Award. He has also published a number of academic works on both 19th century poetry and SF.

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