Author Last Name,
Author First Name,
Pages,
Binding,
Edition,
ISBN 10,
ISBN 13,
Condition,
Publisher,
Date Published,
Specifications
Author Last Name:
Farmer
Author First Name:
Philip
Pages:
222
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
ISBN 10:
0425037444
ISBN 13:
9780425037447
Condition:
Used
Publisher:
Berkley
Date Published:
10/15/1977
Genre:
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror
Description
Welcome to RiverworldIt is not like our world - or any world that can be imagined by anyone but Philip Jose Farmer. It is huge and mysterious. It has a central river, rimmed by mountains, with a hidden source and an unknown end. Reborn there is everly last soul who ever lived on Earth - from prehistoric apemen to moondwelling future civilizations.Reborn there is Sir Richard Francis Burton, translator of "The Arabian Nights," explorer, brawler, scholar, womanizer - adventurer. His quest to discover the end of the river, the meaning of this world's existence - and lovely Alice Hargreaves (the real-life model for Alice in Wonderland) form a science fiction adventure that is already recognized as a classic.