The City Dwellers

The City Dwellers

Charles Platt

Publication
1970
Original title
Twilight of the City

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The City Dwellers is also known as Twilight of the City.

Science Fiction-in the 21st century, when urbanising is reaching it's limits, the population suddenly slumps-the city is killing man-strangling and crushing humanity as effectively as the jungle destroyed the civilisations of the past. Zombies, slum dwellers, a pop star and an architect-move like tiny insects through the vast empty steel and concrete landscape of the city. The loners decide to opt out of civilisation. The civics dare not venture beyond the city limits which will survive?

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Charles Platt

Charles Platt (born 1945) is the author of 41 fiction and nonfiction books, including science-fiction novels such as The Silicon Man and Protektor (published in paperback by Avon Books). He has also written non-fiction, particularly on the subjects of computer technology and cryonics, as well as teaching and working…

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