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Forget what you thought you knew about the universe and enter the fantastic world of master storyteller Alan Dean Foster . . . OPERATOR ASSISTED CALLS ARE CHARGED AT A HIGHER RATE. Mr. Parkworthy had a score to settle with the telephone company, and he was a man used to getting his own way. ... read more

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Introduction
Operator Assisted Calls Are Charged at a Higher Rate 4
The Metrognome 19
Thrust 41
Pipe Dream 52
Mother Thunder 65
The Chair 75
The Inheritance 92
Running 102
Unamusing 120
The Thunderer127
Pleistosport 143
Norg Gleeble Gop 153
Batrachian162
The Tessellated Tetrahexahedral Yellow Rose of Texas 175
Collectible 231

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  1. Alan Dean Foster (Author)

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  1. Barclay Shaw (Cover Artist)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Del Rey
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1990
ISBN: 0345363566
Page Count: 243

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