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Roy Complain lives in a culturally-primitive tribe in which curiosity is discouraged and life is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short. With a small group, he leaves his home and ventures into uncharted territory. The consequent discoveries will change his perception of the entire universe. Complain's small tribe roam nomadically through corridors overrun by vegetation. After his wife is kidnapped, a tribal priest named Marapper encourages Complain to join a furtive expedition into the unexplored corridors. It is Marapper's belief that they are all living on board a moving spacecraft and…
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6 editions- Paperback · English · 1989Carroll & Graf Pub · 269 pages · 9780881844924
- Paperback · English · 1987Grafton · 269 pages · 9780586068175
- Other · English · 2005Overlook Press · 182 pages · 9781585676835
- Other · English · 2000Millennium · 272 pages · 9781857989984
- Other · English · 1993Penguin · 272 pages · 9780140173536
- Other · English · 1958Faber · 252 pages · 9780330246385
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