Father Ramon Ruiz-Sanchez S.J., is a part of a four man scientific commission to the planet Lithia, there to study a harmonious society of aliens living on a planets which is a biologist's paradise. He soon finds himself troubled: how can these perfect beings, living in an apparent Eden, have no conception of sin or God? If such a sinless Eden has been created apart from God, then who is responsible?
Winner of the Hugo Award for best novel, 1959.
| ISBN: | 9781473205437 |
| Publication date: | 15th May 2014 |
| Author: | James Blish |
| Publisher: | Gateway an imprint of Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 192 pages |
| Series: | SF Masterworks |
| Genres: |
Science Fiction |