#5 in the Millennium SF Masterworks series,
a library of the finest science fiction ever written.
“Science fiction has only produced a few works of actual genius,
and this is one of them”—Joe Haldeman
“Bester at the peak of his powers is, quite simply, unbeatable”
—James Lovegrove
Marooned in outer space after an attack on his ship, Nomad, Gulliver Foyle lives to obsessively pursue the crew of a rescue vessel that had intended to leave him to die.
Alfred Bester won the first, inaugural Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1953 for The Demolished Man
Hewas among the first important authors of contemporary science fiction. His passionate novels of worldly adventure, high intellect, and tremendous verve, The Stars My Destination and the Hugo Award winning The Demolished Man, established Bester as a s.f. grandmaster, a reputation that was ratified by the Science Fiction Writers of America shortly before his death. Bester also was an acclaimed journalist for Holiday magazine, a reviewer for the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction and even a writer for Superman.