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Reluctantly volunteering for a dangerous mission, Captain Rick Galloway and his men are cut off in hostile territory when the CIA pulls out their support, an event that is further complicated when an alien spaceship arrives.
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Classical in form, grave, earnest and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemporarynostalgic
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About the book
- Author
- Jerry Pournelle, Keith Szarabajka
- First published
- 1979
- Pages
- 256
- Publisher
- Macdonald, Baen, Ace
- Editions
- 13
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780354047623
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