The Man Who Fell to Earth (Del Rey Impact)
 

The Man Who Fell to Earth (Del Rey Impact)

by Walter Tevis

T.J. Newton is an extraterrestrial who goes to Earth on a desperate mission of mercy. But instead of aid, Newton discovers loneliness and despair that ultimately ends in tragedy. (read review)

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  • Julie L

    julie l said:

    Like most good science fiction, Tevis' classic novel uses something alien to highlight something entirely too human. One of the saddest books I've ever read- a devastating look at addiction and loneliness.

    posted Friday, January 4 2008
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