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Explore the captivating world of The Doomed City, a powerful science fiction novel by the renowned Arkady and Boris Strugatsky. This B-format paperback edition, published by Orion in 2017, features 480 pages of imaginative storytelling that pushes the boundaries of the genre. The authors, hailed as 'the best Soviet SF writers' by the Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, have woven a narrative that resonates with readers through their thought-provoking and poignant tales. Dive into their celebrated works, including Hard to be a God, Definitely Maybe, The Snail on the Slope, and Monday Begins on Saturday, as you uncover why their literature remains timeless and influential. The Strugatsky brothers' unique blend of philosophy and speculative fiction invites you to question reality, humanity, and the world around you—capturing the essence of what it means to be human in extraordinary circumstances. Experience this acclaimed work that inspired Andrei Tarkovsky's legendary film, Stalker, based on their most famous novel, Roadside Picnic. Whether you're a fan of science fiction or new to the genre, The Doomed City offers insights and thrills that will leave you pondering long after the last page. Perfect for collectors and readers alike, this brand-new edition is a must-have for any bookshelf. Immerse yourself in the captivating tales of the Strugatsky brothers and discover a literary treasure that transcends time and borders.