. . . "PZ4.F234 Dar3 PS3556.A72" . . "The Dark Design"@en . . "813/.5/4" . "2910978" . . . . "The Dark Design (1977) is a science fiction novel, the third in the series of Riverworld books by Philip Jos\u00E9 Farmer. The title is derived from lines in Sir Richard Francis Burton's poem The Kas\u00EEdah of H\u00E2j\u00EE Abd\u00FB El-Yezd\u00EE: And still the Weaver plies his loom, whose warp and woof is wretched Man Weaving th' unpattern'd dark design, so dark we doubt it owns a plan."@en . "0-399-12031-9" .