Doona was a jewel of a planet - a pastoral paradise with rivers and lakes and mountains and seas.
The Hrrubans needed it to revitalise their decadent race, to give them back something of the old pioneering spirit. The Terrans needed it as an overspill from the hysterical crowding of Earth, a place to breathe and move without restrictions.
So they both sent a colonising party - and they both began to think of Doona as Home. And then one day the smooth-skinned, two-legged mammal known as Man came face to face with the furry, four-pawed mammal known as Hrruban...
Anne McCaffrey was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She graduated cum laude from Radcliffe College, majoring in Slavonic Languages and Literatures. A prolific bestselling author, she is best known for her handling of broad themes and the worlds of her imagination, particularly in her tales of the Talents and the novels about the Dragonriders of Pern. Anne McCaffrey lives in a house of her own design, Dragonhold-Underhill, in County Wicklow, Ireland.
Visit the author's website at www.annemccaffrey.net
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1st ed. The 3rd sci-fi novel by Anne McCaffrey. A few spots of foxing on page fore-edge; top edge of first signature a little roughly cut; binding tight; dust jacket not price-clipped, but slightly worn at edges; dust jacket protected in removable clear film. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket. N° de réf. du vendeur BOOKS124564I
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