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Author
  
Bob Shaw

Awards
  
BSFA award for best novel

3.7/5
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Originally published
  
1975

Genre
  
Science Fiction

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Similar
  
Bob Shaw books, Science Fiction books

Orbitsville by bob shaw


Orbitsville (ISBN 0-330-25013-2), published in book form in 1975, is a science fiction novel by Bob Shaw about the discovery of a Dyson sphere-like artefact surrounding a star.

Contents

The novel had previously appeared in three instalments in Galaxy Science Fiction, in June, July and August 1974. After its publication as a book it won the British Science Fiction Award for the best novel in 1976.

Shaw wrote two sequels, Orbitsville Departure (ISBN 0-671-69831-1), published in 1983, and Orbitsville Judgement, published in 1990.

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Translations

  • Dutch: "Het Stalen Paradijs", 1979, ISBN 90-6317-881-6.
  • Finnish: Orbitsville, 1989, ISBN 951-8954-14-3
  • Russian: "Орбитсвиль", "Отбытие Орбитсвиля", "Судный день Орбитсвиля", 1995, ISBN 5-88196-349-0
  • References

    Orbitsville Wikipedia