The Best of Cordwainer Smith

Cordwainer Smith

ISBN 10: 0345323025 / ISBN 13: 9780345323026

Published by Del Rey, 1985

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Best of Cordwainer Smith
• Publisher: Del Rey
• Publication Date: 1985
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0345323025
• ISBN 13: 9780345323026
• Binding: mass_market
• Condition: Very Good

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About the Author

Cordwainer Smith (1913-1966) was the pseudonym of Dr. Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger. He grew up in China, Japan, France, and Germany and had learned six languages by his late teens. He worked with his father as an advisor to Chiang Kai-shek and served as an intelligence officer in China and Korea. He wrote an authoritative book on psychological warfare and became a member of the Foreign Policy Association and a professor of Asiatic Politics at John Hopkins University.