Aldiss, Brian

MOREAU'S OTHER ISLAND

London: Jonathan Cape Ltd., 1980. First Edition. Item #7617

First Impression. Octavo (20.5cm); dark blue paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; brown topstain; dustjacket; [6],7-174,[2]pp. Fine in a Fine, unclipped dustjacket (priced £4.95 net). A novel set in the early months of 1996, where a space capsule returning from the moon is sabotaged and lands on an island. "The appearance of this island's inhabitants comes as a considerable shock...though human, they are disfigured by bizarre forms of bestiality so that it is impossible to say whether they are human or animal" (from front flap).

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