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Description edit
When the kif seize Hilfy and Tully, Pyanfar and her shipmates enter into a simple rescue attempt that soon becomes a deadly game of interstellar politics. Reissue.
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- Pyanfar Chanur: (hani): captain of The Pride of Chanur
- Khym Mahn: (hani): Pyanfar's husband and crewmember of The Pride of Chanur
- Tully: (human): crewmember of The Pride of Chanur
- Ana Ismehanan-min: a.k.a. Goldtooth (mahendo'sat): captain of Mahijiru
- Keia Nomesteturjai: a.k.a. Jik (mahendo'sat): captain of Aja Jin
- Akkhtimakt: (kif): hakkikt and captain of Kahakt
- Sikkukkut an Nikktukktin: (kif): hakkikt and captain of Harukk
- Stle-stles-stlen: (stsho): stationmaster of Meetpoint Station
First Sentence edit
The Pride came in, dropping suddenly into here and now; and Pyanfar Chanur reached for controls, half-dazed yet.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 3 of 5 in Compact Space. (standard series)
Preceded by Chanur's Venture, and followed by Chanur's Homecoming.
This book is in Alliance-Union Universe. (standard series)
Authors & Contributors edit
- C. J. Cherryh (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: DAW Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1985
ISBN: Add the ISBN.
Page Count: 256
Publisher: DAW Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1985
ISBN: Add the ISBN.
Page Count: 256
Awards edit
- Prometheus Award (1986: Best Novel, Nominee)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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