Pusher
โ Scribed by Varley, John
- Year
- 0
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 13 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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SUMMARY: Two a.m. in the bitter cold of winter: the young Hispanic man's body is found in a tenement basement. The rope around his neck suggests a clear case of suicide - until the autopsy reveals he'd overdosed on heroin. He was a pusher, and now a thousand questions press down on the detectives of
Ian Haise is a 'pusher'. He works cleaning the stardrive compartments of a faster-than-light starship that makes regular runs from Earth to nearby trading posts. While each trip only takes several months for those on board, much more time passes at home because of [time dilation](http://en.wikipedia