BRIGHTNESS FALLS FROM THE AIR

by James Tiptree, Jr, Alice Sheldon

$100 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition

New York : Tor, 1985 . Octavo, boards. First edition. A thriller in which a lonely outpost of galactic civilization is taken over by gangsters while the debris of a nova comes ever closer ... Seemingly modeled on the 1948 film 'Key Largo.' - Anatomy of Wonder 2004 II-1134. 1986 Hugo nominee. Hartwell, 200 Significant SF Books by Women, 1984-2001. A fine copy in fine dust jacket.

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