THE WORLD INSIDE
by Silverberg, Robert
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine/near fine
- Seller
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Columbia, Missouri, United States
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Synopsis
Earth 2381: The hordes of humanity have withdrawn into isolated 1000-story Urbmons, comfortably controlled multicity-buildings which perpetuate an open culture of free sex and unrestricted population growth. Nearly all of Earth's 75 billion live in the hundreds of monolithic structures scattered across the globe, with the exception of the small agricultural communes that supply the Urbmons with food. When a restless Urbmon computer engineer begins to think unblessworthy thoughts of making a trip outside, he risks being labeled a "flippo," for whom there is only one punishment....
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Details
- Seller
- Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 109142
- Title
- THE WORLD INSIDE
- Author
- Silverberg, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Science Fiction & Fantasy
Terms of Sale
Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
About the Seller
Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
About Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
art and textiles, poetry, children\'s and illustrated, Missouriana, antiquarian books.
Prints and maps are stocked as well.
Established 1977, member ABAA/ILAB
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