Stainless Steel Rat's Revenge - Hardcover

Harrison, Harry

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0571097553 ISBN 13: 9780571097555

Publisher: Faber & Faber, 1971

Synopsis

A new SF/fantasy starring the Stainless Steel Rat, who in this adventure is sent to wage a guerrilla campaign against the planet Cliaand which is waging interstellar war. From the author of STARWORLD.

About this title

About the Author

Harry Harrison (1925 -) Harry Harrison was born Henry Maxwell Dempsey in Connecticut, in 1925. He is the author of a number of much-loved series including the Stainless Steel Rat and Bill the Galactic Hero sequences and the Deathworld Trilogy. He is known as a passionate advocate of Esperanto, the most popular of the constructed international languages, which appears in many of his novels. He has been publishing novels for over half a century and is perhaps best known for his seminal novel of overpopulation, Make Room! Make Room!, which was adapted into the cult film Soylent Green. Harry Harrison lives in the Republic of Ireland.

From the Back Cover

DiGriz and Angelina are happily married and expecting the birth of their sons. The planet Cliaand is waging interstellar war, and against the odds, its Grey Men are invading and taking over planet after planet. The Rat is sent to Cliaand to start a one-man guerrilla campaign to put a stop to the plans of the planet's leader, Kraj. He is aided by the Amazons, a force of liberated freedom fighters, and eventually by his wife who arrives to help him win the war and keep him out of the arms of the Amazons.

Edition details

• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Publication date: 1971
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0571097553
• ISBN 13: 9780571097555
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 4185