The City Who Fought (Windsor Selections S.) - Hardcover

McCaffrey, Anne; Stirling, S. M.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 074515400X ISBN 13: 9780745154008

Publisher: Chivers Large print (Chivers, Windsor, Paragon & C, 1997

Synopsis

SSS-900, a huge space station controlled by the brain of Simeon--a shellperson who relieves his daily monotony by replaying computer simulations of great battles--becomes the only thing standing between ruthless alien pirates and total destruction.

About this title

About the Author:

Anne McCaffrey was one of the world's leading science fiction writers, and won both the Hugo and Nebula awards. She was brought up in the US and lived in Ireland for many years. She co-authored books with Elizabeth Moon, Jody Lynn Nye, Margaret Ball, Mercedes Lackey and S.M. Stirling. She died in November 2011 at the age of 85.

Synopsis:

Simeon was bored with his life. Being a shel lperson didn''t bother him but the routine of running the min ing and processing station that made up his body was getting him down. So the arrival of an out-of-control refugee ship was more than welcome. '

About this edition

• Publisher: Chivers Large print (Chivers, Windsor, Paragon & C
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 074515400X
• ISBN 13: 9780745154008
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 488