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Orbitsville
Sign in to savethumb|Cover of the first edition, published by Victor Gollancz Ltd|Gollancz. Orbitsville is a science fiction novel by British writer Bob Shaw, published in book form in 1975. It is about the discovery of a Dyson sphere-like artefact surrounding a star.
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- Author
- Bob Shaw
- First published
- 1975
- Editions
- 5
- Subjects
- Science fiction, Fiction, general
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- Instance of
- literary work
- Author
- Bob Shaw
- Genre
- science fiction
- Main subject
- Dyson sphere
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- language of work or name
- English language
- publication date
- 1975-01-01
- title
- Orbitsville
- form of creative work
- novel
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thumb|Cover of the first edition, published by Victor Gollancz Ltd|Gollancz. Orbitsville is a science fiction novel by British writer Bob Shaw, published in book form in 1975. It is about the discovery of a Dyson sphere-like artefact surrounding a star.
The novel had previously appeared in three installments 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.
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