Ex Libris Kirkland

Buy it from Amazon

First Written 1963
Genre Scifi
Origin US
Publisher Ballantine
ISBN-10 0345431618
ISBN-13 978-0345431615
My Copy library hardback
First Read May 14, 2011

The Man Who Fell to Earth



Late note: I just found out there is a sort-of famous movie adaptation, starring DAVID BOWIE. That's going straight onto the Netflix queue.

Noted on June 14, 2011

A strange, weirdly told novella about an extraterrestrial on a rescue mission to save his people. He masquerades as a human, amasses great wealth, and begins to build a spaceship. And then it gets interesting...

Noted on June 14, 2011


Ex Libris Kirkland is a super-self-absorbed reading journal made by Matt Kirkland. Copyright © 2001 - .
Interested in talking about it?
Get in touch. You might also want to check out my other projects or say hello on twitter.