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Ragged Astronauts - Bob Shaw
Ragged Astronauts
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Essef - A Hugo award finalist. Land and Overland - twin worlds a few thousand miles apart. On Land, humanity faces a threat to its very survival - an airborne species, the ptertha, has declared war on humankind, and is actively hunting for victims. The only hope lies in migration. Through space... show more
Essef - A Hugo award finalist. Land and Overland - twin worlds a few thousand miles apart. On Land, humanity faces a threat to its very survival - an airborne species, the ptertha, has declared war on humankind, and is actively hunting for victims. The only hope lies in migration. Through space to Overland. By balloon. The Ragged Astronauts - first volume in an epic adventure filled with memorable characters, intense action, engaging notions, exotic locales.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780671654054 (0671654055)
Publisher: Pocket Books
Pages no: 310
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy, Science Fiction, Steampunk, Fiction
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The Ragged Astronauts was nominated for a Hugo a while ago, but I don't believe it won. I'm not entirely sure why it was nominated. I enjoyed it, but I don't feel that it achieves the heights that would warrant a nomination.It's solid, entertaining science fiction, with a bit of a hidden-until-the-e...
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