explorer / books · 1987
The Ragged Astronauts
Bob Shaw

Published 1986 by Gollancz · 310 pages
Hugo Nominee 1987
Science FictionSynopsis
On the world of Land, humanity faces extinction from the ptertha, deadly airborne creatures waging biological war against all people. In desperation, the inhabitants devise an audacious plan to migrate by hot-air balloon to Overland, their twin planet that shares the same atmosphere just thousands of kilometers away, in a harrowing journey through the sky between two worlds.
Classification
Details
Series
Land and Overland #1
Author Nationality
GB
ISBN
9780575036390