7173 6ffeb504-2aff-434f-9e36-3430ee8cf2f1 City Clifford D. Simak calibre (0.8.28) [http://calibre-ebook.com] 1951-12-31T13:00:00+00:00 <div><p>On a far future Earth, mankind's achievements are immense: artificially intelligent robots, genetically uplifted animals, interplanetary travel, genetic modification of the human form itself.But nothing comes without a cost. Humanity is tired, its vigour all but gone. Society is breaking down into smaller communities, dispersing into the countryside and abandoning the great cities of the world.As the human race dwindles and declines, which of its great creations will inherit the Earth...and which will claim the stars...</p><p>Simak's City is a series of connected stories, a series of legends, myths, and campfire stories told by Dogs about the end of human civilization, centering on the Webster family, who, among their other accomplishments, designed the ships that took Men to the stars and gave Dogs the gift of speech and robots to be their hands. </p><p><br></p></div> Gollancz 188296828X QhYJAAAACAAJ 9781882968282 w/city-clifford-d-simak/1001813801 222093 eng Science Fiction Fantasy Classics SciFi-Masterwork