Oomphel in the Sky (Registro nro. 61905)
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| control field | 20649 |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Piper, H. Beam, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1904-1964 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Oomphel in the Sky |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2007 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Produced from Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction, November 1960. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2007-02-23 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Greg Weeks, LN Yaddanapudi and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Oomphel in the Sky" by H. Beam Piper is a science fiction novel written in the late 20th century. The narrative centers around Miles Gilbert, a journalist on the planet Kwannon, as he navigates a tense and politically charged environment marked by native superstition and civil unrest. Through his interactions with the planet's inhabitants and military personnel, the story explores the deeper implications of technological alienation and cultural misunderstanding while hinting at a potential calamity driven by both native beliefs and colonial governance. The opening of the novel introduces Miles Gilbert as he travels across the vibrant but tumultuous landscape of Kwannon. He is engaged in reporting on a situation that is escalating into chaos, characterized by growing unrest among native populations who are reacting to perceived threats from Terran colonists. As Miles converses with various figures, including a lieutenant and a native pilot, it becomes clear that turmoils related to a prophetic "Last Hot Time" are brewing, intertwined with elements of magic and superstition, primarily embodied by the mysterious concept of "oomphel." The atmosphere is further charged by the complexities of relationships between the natives and the colonizers, particularly regarding how Terran technologies are viewed and used, setting the stage for the unfolding conflict and Miles' impending mission to reconcile these diverging worlds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Science fiction |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction, November 1960. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20649">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20649</a> |
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