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I Want the Stars

I Want the Stars

I Want the Stars

Tom Purdom

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Journey Press
Año de edición:
2020
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Ciencia ficción
ISBN:
9781951320041
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THEY WANTED THE STARS...Fleeing a utopian Earth, searching for meaning, Jenorden and his friends take to the stars to save a helpless race from merciless telepathic aliens.But when travelers from another galaxy appear, offering to answer any question, reveal any secret and end any conflict, are their motives sinister......or sincere?---A huge hit when it was released in 1964, and one of the first science fiction novels to star a person of color, I Want the Stars is a hopeful tale of tomorrow, one that resonates today more than ever.This edition includes a 'making of' essay, a window into the world of an SF writer in the Silver Age of the genre.

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