{"product_id":"the-history-of-the-world-simon-morden-9781917735100","title":"The History of the World","description":"\u003cp\u003eCorbyn, a sentient ramship, is in a race against time. He must slow from near lightspeed in order to fulfil a promise: to return his precious human cargo, PurLeeDah, to her homeworld - a process that requires thousands of years...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLittle does Corbyn realise that below him, on PurLeeDah's homeworld - as civilisation collapses and then starts to build again - his regular orbital passage has been noted and he has come to be worshipped as a god.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScientist Simon Morden delivers a stunning tale of hard SF meeting socio-political development head-on; a follow-up to his critically acclaimed novella \u003cem\u003eAt the Speed of Light\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon Morden\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1917735103\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781917735100\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Newcon Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/30\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.00h x 5.00w x 0.34d","brand":"Simon Morden","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47419774697727,"sku":"9781917735100","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_af140e1d-a600-4853-afb3-8035e6dc4d96.jpg?v=1761513769","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-history-of-the-world-simon-morden-9781917735100","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}