num_pages: 392
description: A black comedy from science-fiction writer Brian Aldiss. Set in the near future, this picaresque tale follows the travels of architectural historian Roy Burnell, whose task it is to move around the more outrageous parts of the globe, trying to hold what's left of the world together culturally.
language: English
title: Somewhere East of Life
titlecomplete: Somewhere East of Life
genres: Science Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 42
series: The Squire Quartet
publisher: Flamingo