Book description
When their spaceship explodes on a hostile planet, three survivors face
certain death unless they can reach a special beacon which will enable
them to contact the nearest rescue station. Robert Silverberg (1935 -
) Robert Silverberg was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1935, and is one
of the most prolific authors of all time, writing not just SF &
Fantasy, but extensive non-fiction and a large number of pseudonymously
published erotica novels. In his first years as a professional writer,
his output regularly exceeded a million words per year. He has won and
been nominated for the Hugo and Nebula awards dozens of times as both
writer and editor, and in 2004 received the SFWA Grand Master Award.
Among his many acclaimed and bestselling novels are A Time of Changes,
The Book of Skulls, Dying Inside and Lord Valentine's Castle. Robert
Silverberg lives on the West Coast of the United States with his wife,
author, editor and art critic, Karen Haber.
