A Canticle For Leibowitz, 9780356513171
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After atomic fire, monks guard knowledge, hoping for renaissance.
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A Canticle For Leibowitz

book one: the saint leibowitz series

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    4 September 2019

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Summary

Ashes of Knowledge: A Canticle For Leibowitz

The classic science fiction novel of a future dark age and humanity’s new renaissance

It is a new dark age of fear and ignorance.

An atomic Flame Deluge has ravaged the earth, and humanity’s survivors have turned against science.

In the depths of a hellish desert, the Order of St Leibowitz preserves the few remnants of mankind’s knowledge. Then a humble monk makes a miraculous discovery of several …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780356513171
ISBN-10:0356513173
Author:Walter M. Miller
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Orbit
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:4 September 2019
Weight:230g
Dimensions:196mm x 126mm x 30mm
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Critics Review

An extraordinary novelAngry, eloquent … a terrific storyAn exciting and imaginative story … Unconditionally recommendedProdigiously imaginative, richly comic, terrifyingly grim

An extraordinary novel

Angry, eloquent … a terrific story

An exciting and imaginative story … Unconditionally recommended

Prodigiously imaginative, richly comic, terrifyingly grim

About The Author

Walter M. Miller

Walter M. Miller served as a radio operator and gunner in the US Army Air Corps during the Second World War. He was involved in the assault on the Benedictine abbey at Monte Cassino, the experience of which later led him to write his classic SF novel A Canticle For Leibowitz. Walter M. Miller died in 1996.

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