Ancient, My Enemy

Dickson, Gordon R

ISBN 10: 0722129696 / ISBN 13: 9780722129692

Published by Sphere, 1978

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© 1974: A collection of 9 short stories by Gordon R Dickson. 1st printing of 1978 edition:- Contents: Ancient, My Enemy / The Odd Ones / The Monkey Wrench / Tiger Green / The Friendly Man / Love Me True / Our First Death / In The Bone / The Bleak And Barren Land:- Synopsis: Nine stories from one of the foremost names in contemporary science fiction. Gordon R Dickson is fast becoming one of the best-known and best-loved names in modern SF. Author of the bestselling 'Dorsai' trilogy, he now deploys his powerful imagination to superb effect with nine gems of storytelling that will confirm his place among the science fiction masters. The stories in this superb collection range from the dawn of interstellar travel to its ultimate end. Here are tales of exploration and adventure, of man versus machine, man versus nature, man versus the cosmos itself. For all connoisseurs of top-quality SF, 'Ancient, My Enemy' is a memorable collection to set the mind spinning to the galaxy's farthest reaches:- (original cost £0.95).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ancient, My Enemy
• Publisher: Sphere
• Publication Date: 1978
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0722129696
• ISBN 13: 9780722129692
• Binding: Paperback: 7" x 4¼"
• Illustrator: Cover Art: Chris Foss
• Edition: 1978 Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Very Good: Light signs of wear
• Weight: 0.16 kilograms
• Seller catalogs:
  • Science Fiction

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Synopsis

Nine stories from one of the foremost names in contemporary science fiction.

Gordon R. Dickson is fast becoming one of the best-known and best-loved names in modern SF. Author of the bestselling Dorsai trilogy, he now deploys his powerful imagination to superb effect with nine gems of storytelling that will confirm his place among the science fiction masters.

The stories in this collection range from the dawn of interstellar travel to its ultimate end. Here are tales of exploration and adventure, of man versus machine, man versus nature, man versus the cosmos itself. For all connoisseurs of top-quality SF, Ancient, My Enemy is a memorable collection to set the mind spinning to the galaxy's farthest reaches.