by Hal Clement · Editorial Edaf · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788471662200
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«Cerca del punto crítico» is a science fiction novel by Hal Clement, published by Editorial Edaf in paperback (267 pages, in Spanish).
On Tenebra, a planet of crushing gravity, extreme heat and unstable crust, an intelligent species dwells. Scientists in orbit train ten natives as a link with a remote-controlled unit. When two boys are trapped in a bathyscaphe drifting toward the lethal surface, the Tenebrans are their only hope.
Second novel in the Mesklin series; originally published in 1958 as «Close to Critical». This 1977 Spanish edition belongs to Edaf's Ciencia Ficción collection (no. 8).
For fans of hard science fiction and Hal Clement's narrative, and for collectors of genre editions from the 1970s.
Harry Clement Stubbs, better known by the pen name Hal Clement, was an American science fiction writer and a leader of the hard science fiction subgenre. He also painted astronomically oriented artworks under the name George Richard.
