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The discovery of another habitable world might spell salvation to the three bitterly competing power blocs of the resource-starved 21st century; but when their representatives arrive on Jem, with its multiple intelligent species, they discover instead the perfect situation into which to export... read more
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First Sentence edit
WHEN DANNY DALEHOUSE first went to Sofia he did not know it for the first stage in a much longer journey, nor that he would meet some of his future companions.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 41 of 70 in Science Fiction Masterworks. (edition-based publisher list)
Preceded by Blood Music, and followed by Bring the Jubilee.
This book is in Significant Speculative Fiction (Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror). (community list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Frederik Pohl (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Country: U.S.A.
Publication Date: 1979
ISBN: 031244155X
Page Count: 359
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Country: U.S.A.
Publication Date: 1979
ISBN: 031244155X
Page Count: 359
Awards edit
- National Book Award (1980: Science Fiction (Hardcover))
- Nebula Award (Finalist, 1979: Best Novel)
- Hugo (Finalist, 1980: Best Novel)
- Locus Science Fiction Award (Finalist, 1980)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PZ4.P748 Je
- Dewey: 813'.54
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