Doris Lessing book The Sentimental Agents in the Volyen Empire
The Sentimental Agents in the Volyen Empire (1983), p. 94, Flamingo edition
Quotes from bookThe Sentimental Agents in the Volyen Empire
The Sentimental Agents in the Volyen Empire is a 1983 science fiction novel by Doris Lessing. It is the fifth book in her five-book Canopus in Argos series and comprises a set of documents that describe the final days of the Volyen Empire, located at the edge of our galaxy and under the influence of three other galactic empires, the benevolent Canopus, the tyrannical Sirius, and the malicious Shammat of Puttiora. It was first published in the United States in March 1983 by Alfred A. Knopf, and in the United Kingdom in May 1983 by Jonathan Cape.
