Ports of Call
Vance, Jack
ISBN 10: 0312864744 ISBN 13: 9780312864743
Published by Tor Books (edition Revised), 1999
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Synopsis:
Classic space opera from a master of the genre. A wealthy young man is marooned in a distant port, and forced to work his way off as part of the crew of an interstellar freighter.
About the Author: Jack Vance (1916-2013) was was a sailor, a writer, an adventurer, a music critic, and one of the greatest masters of fantasy and science fiction. Vance published more than 60 books in his long career, sometimes under pseudonyms. Tales of the Dying Earth (also known as Mazirian the Magician) was among the most influential fantasy books ever written, inspiring generations of writers and the creators of Dungeons and Dragons. His many awards included three Hugos and a Nebula, Edgar, and World Fantasy Award for best Novel, as well as a World Fantasy Award for Lifetime Achievement.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Ports of Call
Publisher: Tor Books (edition Revised)
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Edition: Revised.