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Author:
Tevis, Walter S., author.
Title:
The man who fell to Earth / Walter Tevis.
Edition:
First Vintage Books edition.
Publisher:
Vintage Books,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
219 pages : 20 cm.
Subject:
Human-alien encounters--Fiction.
Life on other planets--Fiction.
Loneliness--Fiction.
Existentialism--Fiction.
Science fiction.
Notes:
"The inspiration for the Showtime series"--cover. Published in paperbacks in the United States by Fawcett Gold Medal Books in 1963.
Summary:
Thomas Jerome Newton is an extraterrestrial from the planet Anthea, which has been devastated by a series of nuclear wars, and whose inhabitants are twice as intelligent as human beings. When he lands on Earth - in Kentucky, disguised as a human - it's with the intention of saving his own people from extinction.
ISBN:
9780593467473
0593467477
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1263342211
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
EZPE755 -- Le Mars Public Library (Le Mars)
GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

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