THE FINAL PLANET (SF)

This science fiction story tells the tale of the pilgrim vessel Iona and its search for a planet to colonize. When they fly over the planet Zylong, it is decided to send Seamus O'Neill down to spy on the Zylongi. Once on the planet, O'Neill finds a society more baffling than he has ever known. Andrew Greeley also wrote "The Cardinal Sins","The Brother's Wife" and "God Game".