Galaxies Like Grains of Sand Author:Brian Aldiss The history of the future — The moon is a nuclear bonfire, smouldering for 100,000 years after the war to end all wars. — Robot slaves toil away on a starved planet, unaware that the masters they serve are all but extinct. — From the rim of space, a horde of invading primitives brings the message of final doom to the most sublime civilization ever ... more »known.« less