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Life in space starring Fletcher Neihart, 17, a youth who becomes an apprentice crewman on his family's merchant spaceship. He does not like space, but he has no choice and gradually comes to enjoy it. A coming-of-age story.
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- earnestironic
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- Author
- C. J. Cherryh
- First published
- 1997
- Pages
- 518
- Publisher
- Warner Books, Hodder Education Group
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780340695777
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Carolyn Janice Cherry (born September 1, 1942), better known by the pen name C. J. Cherryh, is an American writer of speculative fiction.
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