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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.

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Author
Bob Shaw
First published
1975
Editions
5
Subjects
Science fiction, Fiction, general

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literary work
Author
Bob Shaw
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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