Space Brat [Library Binding]

$15

1992 Minstrel Books library over edition. Former library book has some markings and labels from library. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

Cyril M. Kornbluth’s “Space Brat,” a satirical gem from the golden age of science fiction, offers a thought-provoking exploration of societal norms and the human condition through the lens of a young boy raised on a space station. Published in 1957, this novel’s sharp wit and incisive commentary on consumerism, conformity, and the pursuit of happiness have endured, making it a compelling read for collectors and fans of classic sci-fi literature. This library edition, though bearing institutional markings, provides an opportunity to delve into a literary work that challenged conventional thinking and sparked important conversations about our place in the universe.

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SKU: VB49-068 Category: Product Condition: Used

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1992 Minstrel Books library over edition. Former library book has some markings and labels from library. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

Amidst the golden age of science fiction in the 1950s, Cyril M. Kornbluth’s “Space Brat” emerged as a thought-provoking satire on the human condition. Originally published in 1957, this novel follows the adventures of a young boy born and raised on a space station, offering a unique perspective on societal norms and the complexities of human nature. Kornbluth’s sharp wit and incisive commentary on consumerism, conformity, and the pursuit of happiness resonate deeply, even decades after its initial release. This library edition, though bearing the expected markings of its institutional origins, provides a glimpse into the enduring legacy of a literary work that challenged conventional thinking and sparked important conversations about our place in the universe.

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Weight 149.69 lbs
Dimensions 19 × 13.46 × 1.19 in
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