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The Man Who Counts

✍ Scribed by Poul Anderson


Publisher
Ace
Year
1958
Tongue
English
Weight
108 KB
Category
Fiction

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✦ Synopsis


Nicholas Van Rijn

Interstellar Merchant Prince one moment, barbarian chattel the next. Marooned half a world and an ocean away from the sole human outpost on a planet whose very water is poisonous to humans; captured by winged barbarians in the midst of a brutal war of extermination, somehow "Old Nick" must scheme, conspire, wrangle and battle his way to survival. How, with the aid of his two companions, he does so in the story of--THE MAN WHO COUNTS

Library : Science Fiction
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9780441519040


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