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The Black Cloud

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1957 · Fred Hoyle

Genresscience fiction

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Plot54
Characters53
Writing53
Pacing50
Originality48
Impact49
Category averages — Plot 54, Characters 53, Writing 53, Pacing 50, Originality 48, Impact 49Plot 54Characters 53Writing 53Pacing 50Originality 48Impact 49

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Synopsis

The Black Cloud is a 1957 science fiction novel by British astrophysicist Fred Hoyle. It details the arrival of an enormous cloud of gas that enters the Solar System and appears about to destroy most of the life on Earth by blocking the Sun's radiation.

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Type
Book
Release date
January 1, 1957
Genres
science fiction
Created by
Fred Hoyle