9780099444015 - Foreigner Foreigner 1 by C J Cherryh (7 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. very good paperback, slight wear to edges, spine crease, Micahel Whelan cover. Locus Award Nominee for Best SF Novel (1995) 1st printing. A collection of three unrelated stories set in Cherryh's Alliance-Union construct. All three are highly experimental in nature and reveal the highly sophisticated underpinnings of the author's education and imagination.

Paperback: 7" x 4¼". Condition: Very Good: Light signs of wear. Cover Art: Michael Whelan (illustrator). 1995 Edition. © 1994: 1st in the first 'Foreigner' series of books. Unknown publication date. 2nd printing of 1995 edition:- Synopsis: Two hundred years ago, there was a war. Human colonists, stranded on an unknown planet, fought against the aboriginals - the atevi, whose mores and relationships bore no resemblance to those of mankind. The humans lost. Now, humanity lives in exile on the island of Mospheira, trading tidbits of advanced technology for continued peace and a secluded refuge that no atevi will ever visit. Only a single human, the 'paidhi', is allowed off the island and into the complex and dangerous society of the atevi, brought there to act as interpreter and technological liaison to the leader of the most powerful of the atevi factions. But when this sole human is nearly killed by an unknown assassin's bullet - in a society where assassination is common - Bren Cameron, the 'paidhi', realises that the fragile peace could be shattered forever unless he alone can build a new understanding between the two species:- Review(s): "Multi Hugo-award winner C J Cherryh has built a subtle and fascinating world on which her characters play out a deadly drama which could lead to total obliteration":- (original cost £5.99).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Foreigner This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.