''The Book of the Stars'' is a novel by
Ian Watson published in 1984.
Plot summary
''The Book of the Stars'' is a novel in which the heroine Yaleen dies, and a god called the Worm resurrects her to spy on the electronic Godmind.
Reception
Dave Langford
David Rowland Langford (born 10 April 1953) is a British author, editor, and critic, largely active within the science fiction field. He publishes the science fiction fanzine and newsletter ''Ansible'', and holds the all-time record for most ...
reviewed ''The Book of the Stars'' for ''
White Dwarf'' #61, and stated that "All Watson's books are crammed with ideas
..but this latest trilogy presents them in uniquely digestible form."
Reviews
*Review by Chris Morgan (1985) in
Fantasy Review, April 1985
*Review by Michael R. Collings (1986) in
Fantasy Review, May 1986
*Review by Don D'Ammassa (1986) in
Science Fiction Chronicle, #84 September 1986
*Review by Tom Easton (1986) in
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact
''Analog Science Fiction and Fact'' is an American science fiction magazine published under various titles since 1930. Originally titled ''Astounding Stories of Super-Science'', the first issue was dated January 1930, published by William C ...
, October 1986
References
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1984 British novels
British science fiction novels
Victor Gollancz Ltd books