The Sheep Look Up
by John Brunner
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0460041916
- ISBN 13
- 9780460041911
- Seller
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Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
The Sheep Look Up is a science fiction novel by British author John Brunner, first published in 1972. The novel's setting is decidedly dystopian, the book dealing with the deterioration of the environment in the United States. It was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1972. The title of the novel is a quotation from the poem Lycidas by John Milton: The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread ...
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- Bookseller
- H4o Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029286
- Title
- The Sheep Look Up
- Author
- John Brunner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0460041916
- ISBN 13
- 9780460041911
- Publisher
- Dent
- Place of Publication
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- BZDB69 Science Fiction Science Fiction & Fantasy; ; . The Sheep Look Up John Brunner
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction & Fantasy;
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