Author: ROBINSON, SPIDER AND JEANNE
Title: Stardance
Description: New York: Dial Press / James Wade, 1979. 1st Trade Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0283985259. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ to Near Fine- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright, but has a visible vertical crease to the front dust jacket flap. "Robinson's first published novel, Telempath (1976) , was an expansion of his Hugo award-winning novella "By Any Other Name". Over the following three decades, Robinson on average released a book a year, including short story anthologies. In 1977, Robinson released Callahan's Crosstime Saloon, a collection of short stories in his long-running Callahan's series. These stories, and later novels, make frequent reference to the works of mystery writer John D. MacDonald; his character Lady Sally McGee reflects Travis McGee, the central character in MacDonald's mystery novels. The lead character in Lady Slings The Booze frequently refers to Travis McGee as a role model. In Callahan's Key the patrons make a visit to the marina near Fort Lauderdale where the Busted Flush was usually moored in the McGee series. Similarly important to Robinson is writer Donald E. Westlake and Westlake's most famous character, John Dortmunder. " (from Wikipedia). Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .
Keywords: 0283985259 Science Fiction Spider Robinson Jeanne Robinson Quantum Science Fiction Hugo Award
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Title: Stardance
Description: New York: Dial Press / James Wade, 1979. 1st Trade Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0283985259. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ to Near Fine- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright, but has a visible vertical crease to the front dust jacket flap. "Robinson's first published novel, Telempath (1976) , was an expansion of his Hugo award-winning novella "By Any Other Name". Over the following three decades, Robinson on average released a book a year, including short story anthologies. In 1977, Robinson released Callahan's Crosstime Saloon, a collection of short stories in his long-running Callahan's series. These stories, and later novels, make frequent reference to the works of mystery writer John D. MacDonald; his character Lady Sally McGee reflects Travis McGee, the central character in MacDonald's mystery novels. The lead character in Lady Slings The Booze frequently refers to Travis McGee as a role model. In Callahan's Key the patrons make a visit to the marina near Fort Lauderdale where the Busted Flush was usually moored in the McGee series. Similarly important to Robinson is writer Donald E. Westlake and Westlake's most famous character, John Dortmunder. " (from Wikipedia). Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .
Keywords: 0283985259 Science Fiction Spider Robinson Jeanne Robinson Quantum Science Fiction Hugo Award
Price: US$ 30.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 41675
- Book number: 41675
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