The Principle of Simultaneity will revolutionize interstellar civilization by making possible instantaneous communication. It is the life work of Shevek, a brilliant physicist from the arid anarchist world of Anarres. Shevek"s work is being stifled by jealous colleagues, so he travels to Anarres"s sister-planet Urras, hoping to find more tolerance there. But he soon finds himself being used as a pawn in a deadly political game. Формат: 13 см x 19,5 см.