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Ossian's Ride is a science fiction novel by British astrophysicist Fred Hoyle, published in 1959. Plot summary. In the 1970 of this story, Eire has become an authoritarian police state, made somewhat acceptable to the population by the vast wealth flowing from a secret and forbidden science zone occupying a large area of the South-West.
23 set 2020 · Ossian's ride. For several years Ireland has been pulling inexplicably further and further ahead of the rest of the world, technologically, and the rest of the world-- including British Intelligence -- would like to know how.
"Fred Hoyle’s Ossian’s Ride (1959) is a disappointing sci-fi thriller which fails to live up to its intriguing premise: why is unusual technology flowing from unknown sources from far Western Ireland (a handy map is provided) beyond the Erin Curtain?
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22 ott 2019 · In 1959 the British astronomer Fred Hoyle published his science fiction novel, Ossian’s Ride, depicting a future Ireland miraculously transformed into a technological superpower. Vast highways crisscrossed the Irish countryside.
Baffled by the sudden rise of a powerful centre of industrialization in the south of Ireland, Intelligence in London send a young Cambridge graduate, Thomas Sherwood, to study this phenomenon. He travels as a student, and makes his way to that part of Kerry where Ossian is said to have made his famous ride.
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by Fred Hoyle (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.1 21 ratings. See all formats and editions. Baffled by the sudden rise of a powerful centre of industrialisation in the south of Ireland, Intelligence in London send a young Cambridge graduate, Thomas Sherwood, to study this phenomenon.
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Ossian's Ride è un eBook in inglese di Hoyle, Fred pubblicato da Gateway nella collana Fred Hoyle's World of Science Fiction a 1.99. Il file è in formato EPUB2 con Adobe DRM: risparmia online con le offerte IBS!
