City is a 1952 science fiction fix-up novel by Clifford D. Simak. The original version consists of eight linked short stories, all originally published between 1944 and 1951, along with brief "notes" on each of the stories. These notes were created especially for the book, and serve as a bridging story of their own. …
神秘的中繼站 是由美國新聞工作者、作家克利福德·D·西馬克創作的一本科幻小說。最初,小說分為兩部分,以繁星匯聚於此為題連載於銀河科幻的1963年7月號和8月號。神秘的中繼站獲得了1964年雨果獎。
A mysterious invisible barrier suddenly encloses a small, out-of-the-way American town. It's been put there by a galactic intelligence intent on imposing harmony and cooperation on the different peoples of the universe. But to the inhabitants, the barrier evokes stark terror.
Collier Nucleus, 1992. Trade paperback; a very attractive edition. An early and interesting Simak novel, first published in 1951. When a long-lost spaceman returns to Earth from a distant planet where our "souls" may live, his fuddled observations spark a religious schism and war.
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The Visitors is a 1980 science fiction novel by author Clifford D. Simak. It is based on a similar story of the same name, which was published in serial form in Analog magazine.
The Goblin Reservation is a 1968 science fiction novel by Clifford D. Simak, featuring an educated Neanderthal, a biomechanical sabertooth tiger, aliens that move about on wheels, a man who timetravels using an unreliable device implanted in his brain, a ghost, trolls, banshees, goblins, a dragon and even Shakespeare …
The Werewolf Principle is a 1967 science fiction novel by Clifford D. Simak. It was originally published by Putnam, with a paperback edition following from Berkley Books in 1968. A British hardcover was also released in 1967, with translations following into French, Italian, German, Portuguese, Dutch, and Lithuanian. …