Cemetery World
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780283982804 (0283982802)
Publish date: May 22nd 1975
Publisher: Sidgwick and Jackson (London)
Pages no: 191
Edition language: English
Clifford Simak wrote some very good books such as the Hugo award winning novel City but he also wrote clunkers like this one. The plot sounds like a winner: a planet is one big cemetery, there's a treasure hunt, throw in some robots and nasty things lurking in the shadows. The story however is disjo...
some great ideas and concepts, and lovely descriptions from time to time, but very disjointed, and ends up abruptly, like he was tired of writing it. plus a tacked-on romance. yargh.