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Author Norton, Andre.

Title Dark Piper / Andre Norton.

Imprint New York : Ace, 1968.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections Teller  813.52 N821dar 1968    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 220 pages ; 18 cm
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Note A novel.
Summary During the ten years of the Four Sectors War, Beltane had lost most of its security and technical men. Those that remained became even more work focused and pacifistic, especially after the Corfu incident. Now the war has ended, not by victory but mutual exhaustion. The Beltane population rejoices that their forced separation from the outside worlds will no longer continue. They are looking forward to word of new scientific advances and renewed trade with other planets. The end of the war will surely bring good things to their world. In this novel, Vere Collis is the son of the former Security Commander on Beltane. On the day that a fifth-rate tramp brings the Beltane survivors back home, Vere recognizes Griss Lugard among the other halt and lame. He was much too thin and had a partially restored face, but Vere recognized his father's former second in command ...
Subject Science fiction, American.
Science fiction, American. (OCoLC)fst01108635
Genre/Form Science fiction, American.
Science fiction.

 
    
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