A solitary mountain rises from the searing, toxic blackness of the planet. The organ banks are the centre of this world. To them the subservient colonists contribute living limbs, and from them the overlords obtain the vital parts that keep them alive.
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Larry Niven is one of the best-known names in science fiction. He is the Hugo and Nebula award-winning author of many classics in the genre, including most recently DESTINY'S ROAD and RAINBOW MARS.
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Vendeur : WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. N° de réf. du vendeur rev9865796739
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Vendeur : Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. N° de réf. du vendeur 53625929-20
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Vendeur : bbs, Lincolnshire, Royaume-Uni
Paperback: 7" x 4¼". Etat : Very Good: Light signs of wear. Cover Art: Fred Gambino (illustrateur). 1992 Edition. © 1968: A part of the 'Known Space' series of books. 2nd printing of 1992 edition:- Synopsis: 'A Gift From Earth' is Larry Niven's acclaimed second novel set in his epic 'Tales Of Known Space' sequence. A solitary mountain rises from the searing, toxic blackness of the planet. Forty miles below, the atmosphere is sixty times as thick as Earth's, and hot enough to melt lead. The organ banks are the centre of this world. To them the subservient colonists contribute living limbs. And from them the overlords obtain the vital parts that keep them alive:- Review(s): "The most energetic future history ever written" - The Encyclopedia Of Science Fiction / "A writer of supreme talent" - Tom Clancy / "He exploits vast spaces, dizzying mathematics, and huge units of time and matter" - Observer / Larry Niven has ideas the size of planets" - Time Out:- (original cost £5.99). N° de réf. du vendeur 11.003.00057
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Vendeur : Marlowes Books and Music, Ferny Grove, QLD, Australie
Paperback. Etat : Fine. Reprint. 254 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. N° de réf. du vendeur 159625
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