The Steps of the Sun
The Steps of the Sun is a 1983 science fiction novel by the American author Walter Tevis. It is about a future energy crisis, and a world in which China has become the leading superpower. Literary reference. The title is taken from William Blake's poem, "Ah! Sun-flower": Reception. Reviewer Dave Langford said, "Well written and characterized, this has an old-fashioned feel despite up-to-date lack of inhibitions." Dave Pringle's review said "I found this an irritating book, implausible, overlong, outdated and would-be "risque"." The Steps of the Sun The