World of the Sleepers by Tony Russell Wayman / The Last Castle by Jack Vance

Paperback. Condition: Good+. 1967. Ace.

First appearance of Jack Vance's award-winning, The Last Castle. The novel is about a group of expatriates who have created a set of castles on an otherwise uninhabited world; they pursue an effete aristocratic lifestyle. Their servants inexplicably revolt; what will gentlemen do? This novel shows Vance's verbal style like no other.