2265 46aa2acc-bf10-4f02-bd2a-282eddef0448 The Man Who Fell to Earth Walter Tevis calibre (8.14.0) [https://calibre-ebook.com] 2014-11-14T11:00:00+00:00 <p>The basis for a feature film starring David Bowie in his first major role, <i>The Man Who Fell to Earth </i>tells the story of Thomas Jerome Newton, an alien disguised as a human who comes to Earth on a mission to save his people. Devastated by nuclear war, his home planet, Anthea, is no longer habitable. Newton lands in Kentucky and starts patenting Anthean technology, amassing the fortune he needs to build a spaceship that will bring the last 300 Anthean survivors to Earth. RosettaBooks 978-0-7953-4302-5 eng