

- Fiction, Science Fiction, Marines, Life on other planets
Combat vets David Sherman and Dan Cragg know firsthand the courage, sacrifice, and hell of war--and their experiences have made the popular Starfist novels thrill rides of the highest order.
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Classical in form, relentless, unpretentious and contemporary.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
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About the book
- Author
- David Sherman
- First published
- 2001
- Pages
- 368
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group, Del Rey, Random House Audio
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780345460530
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“Gunnery Sergeant Charlie Bass woke with a groan on the first morning after his return to Thorsfinni's World.”
David Sherman (1958 - November 16, 2022) was an American novelist who dealt overwhelmingly with military themes at the small-unit tactical level. His experiences as a United States Marine informed his writings.
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