La torre de cristal

Synopsis of La torre de cristal

«La torre de cristal» is the science fiction novel by Robert Silverberg, published by La Factoría de Ideas in paperback, with 297 pages in Spanish.

In the 23rd century, humanity has explored space without finding intelligent life, until a signal arrives from a star in Aquarius. Simeon Krug, a magnate obsessed with answering the call, raises a colossal tower in the Canadian Arctic. His androids, created by him, worship him as a god, but Krug only thinks of completing his work and does not notice what his creatures expect of him.

Volume 135 of the Solaris fiction collection, with translation by Almudena Romay Cousido. Originally published as Tower of Glass in 1970.

For readers of classic science fiction, with an interest in androids, religion and artificial intelligence.