Orbitsville by Bob Shaw
In this science fiction novel, humanity discovers a vast, artificial world—a Dyson Sphere—encircling a star, offering seemingly infinite land and resources. The protagonist, a spaceship pilot, finds himself embroiled in political intrigue and personal drama that leads him to this colossal habitat. As he explores the implications of this new frontier, the story delves into themes of exploration, societal upheaval, and the quest for a fresh start for mankind, all while questioning the origins and purpose of this enigmatic megastructure.
The 9423rd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1975
- Nationality
- British
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- The British Science Fiction Association Awards - Novel (British Science Fiction Association)
- Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels (David Pringle)