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Description edit
Conrad Nomikos has a long, rich personal history that he'd rather not talk about and a job he'd rather not do. Escorting an alien grandee on a tour around a shattered post-nuclear war Earth is not something he relishes, especially when he becomes central to an intrigue determining Earth's... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Conrad Nomikos: Conrad is a man with a past that he'd rather not talk about, and he's been given a task that he'd rather refuse: to show an influential Vegan around the old ruins of Earth
First Sentence edit
"YOU ARE A KALLIKANZAROS," SHE ANNOUNCED SUDDENLY.
Series & Lists edit
This book is in Significant Speculative Fiction (Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror). (community list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Roger Zelazny (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Ace Books, Inc.
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1966
ISBN: 0441603939
Page Count: 174
Publisher: Ace Books, Inc.
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1966
ISBN: 0441603939
Page Count: 174
Awards edit
- Hugo Award (1966: Best Novel)
- Geffen Award (2009: Best Translated Science Fiction Book)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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