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The Instrumentality of Mankind

Books | Fiction / Science Fiction / General

Cordwainer Smith
Fourteen classic Smith stories, set in his star-spanning future universe of scanners, planoforming ships and the Underpeople.Here is the account of the strange origin of the Vomact family and its role in founding the Instrumentality, of how one man's love broke the secret of Space-Three, of what happens to people too long between the stars - even of a shape-changing Martian with a passion for gadgets - in a collection that presents some of the strongest work of an unforgettable writer.
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Author
Cordwainer Smith
Pages
238
Publisher
Orion
Published Date
2011-09-29
ISBN
0575108630 9780575108639

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