Cemetery World

Clifford D. Simak. Carroll & Graf Publishers, $3.5 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-88184-985-1

In Simak's work of science fiction, a brave team seeks to reclaim planet Earth, which, after a disastrous war, has become an elite graveyard. (June)

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