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Star-Begotten

Star-Begotten

James Gunn

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McFarland and Company, Inc.
Año de edición:
2017
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Estudios literarios: ficción, novelistas y prosistas
ISBN:
9781476670263
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Hugo Award winning writer James Gunn (1923-2020) has been called 'the last Golden Age author' of science fiction. In a career of almost 70 years, he wrote or edited 45 books and more than 100 short stories and participated in the production of films, radio and television programs and comic books.

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