num_pages: 187
description: Pan Books, British mass market paperback, 1977. Novel about the discovery of a Dyson sphere-like artifact surrounding a star. First in the trilogy, which also includes "Orbitsville Departure" (1983) and "Orbitsville Judgement" (1990).
title: Orbitsville
titlecomplete: Orbitsville
genres: 20th Century, Science Fiction, Collections, Science Fiction Fantasy, Space, Fiction, Space Opera, Fantasy, Hard Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction
ratings_count: 844
series: Orbitsville
awards: awardedAt: 157795200000
name: British Science Fiction Association Award
category: Novel, awardedAt: 189331200000
name: John W. Campbell Memorial Award
category: Best Science Fiction Novel
publisher: Pan