Wyst

About “Wyst”

Wyst: Alastor 1716 (1978) is a science fiction novel by Jack Vance, published by DAW Books. It is the third and final book in the Alastor Cluster series, which takes place in a region of space containing thousands of stars and planets. The story is set within the Gaean Reach, a larger fictional universe created by Vance. The novel features the Connatic, a mysterious governing force that rules the Alastor Cluster. The book was released in 1978 and is part of Vance's body of work in the science fiction genre. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)