Shikasta
For Persian calligraphical style see Shikasta Nastaʿlīq. Re: Colonised Planet 5, Shikasta (often shortened to Shikasta) is a 1979 science fiction novel by Doris Lessing, and is the first book in her five-book Canopus in Argos series. It was first published in the United States in October 1979 by Alfred A. Knopf, and in the United Kingdom in November 1979 by Jonathan Cape. Shikasta is also the name of the fictional planet featured in the novel.
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Shikasta
For Persian calligraphical style see Shikasta Nastaʿlīq. Re: Colonised Planet 5, Shikasta (often shortened to Shikasta) is a 1979 science fiction novel by Doris Lessing, and is the first book in her five-book Canopus in Argos series. It was first published in the United States in October 1979 by Alfred A. Knopf, and in the United Kingdom in November 1979 by Jonathan Cape. Shikasta is also the name of the fictional planet featured in the novel.
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For Persian calligraphical sty ...... s Three, Four and Five (1980).
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Shikasta (titolo originale com ...... italiano da Fanucci nel 2014.
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PZ3.L56684 Sh 1979 PR6023.E833
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"The lowest, the most downtrod ...... o every creature of Shikasta."
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—Extract from a report, "Addit ...... I" by Johor, Shikasta, p. 250.
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For Persian calligraphical sty ...... planet featured in the novel.
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