Description A handful of humans and a multitude of robots create a new society on a mysteriously abandoned Earth in this breathtaking science fiction classic from one of the genre\'s acknowledged masters What if you woke up one morning on Earth .
In 1977 he became the third Grand Master of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, and before his death in 1988, he was named one of three inaugural winners of the Horror Writers Association\'s Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement..
In 1953 City was awarded the International Fantasy Award, and in following years, Simak won three Hugo Awards and a Nebula Award.
Simak was best known for the book City , a reaction to the horrors of World War II, and for his novel Way Station.
Born in 1904 on a farm in southwestern Wisconsin, Simak got a job at a small-town newspaper in 1929 and eventually became news editor of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, writing fiction in his spare time.
Simak produced some of the most iconic science fiction stories ever written.
About the author During his fifty-five-year career, Clifford D.
A masterwork of speculative fiction, intelligent and ingenious, it is classic Simak, standing tall among the very best science fiction that has ever been written.
Simak\'s brilliant and thought-provoking A Choice of Gods has lost nothing of its power to astonish and intrigue.
Nominated for the Hugo Award when it first appeared in print more than forty years ago, Clifford D.
But the unexpected reappearance of Jason\'s brother, who had teleported to the stars many years before, threatens to change everything yet again--for John Whitney is the bearer of startling information about where Earth\'s population went and why--and the most disturbing news of all: They may finally be coming home again.
Now, five thousand years later, most of the remaining humans live a tranquil, pastoral life, leaving technological and religious exploration to the masses of robot servants who no longer have humans to serve.
Their inexplicable abandonment had unexpected benefits: the eventual development of mental telepathy and other extrasensory powers, inner peace, and best of all, near-immortality. and no one else was there? That is the reality that greeted a handful of humans, including Jason Whitney, his wife Martha, and the remnants of a tribe of Native Americans in the year 2135. . .
Description A handful of humans and a multitude of robots create a new society on a mysteriously abandoned Earth in this breathtaking science fiction classic from one of the genre\'s acknowledged masters What if you woke up one morning on Earth
