Tongues of the Moon is a science fiction novel by American writer Philip José Farmer. Originally released in 1964, the book is an action story, focusing on fighting and combat scenes rather than a complex plot. It was initially printed as a novella in Amazing Stories.[1]
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In Tongues of the Moon, colonists on Earth's Moon engage in a small-scale war after a nuclear holocaust on Earth. The warring parties include the Soviet Union, here allied with the United States, and a military faction called the "South Atlantic Axis".
The novel was reprinted several times, primarily by Pyramid Books.
External links
edit- Tongues of the Moon title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Tongues of the Moon at Farmer's official website
- Reviews at Farmer's official website