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Jem
Frederik Pohl
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Description for Jem
Paperback. A cynical and compelling tale of politics, exploitation and colonisation on another planet. Introduction by Lisa Tuttle. Series: S.F. Masterworks. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
A cynical and compelling tale of politics, exploitation and colonisation on another planet
The discovery of another habitable world might spell salvation to the three bitterly competing power blocs of the resource-starved 21st century; but when their representatives arrive on Jem, with its multiple intelligent species, they discover instead the perfect situation into which to export their rivalries.
Subtitled, with savage irony, 'The Making of a Utopia', JEM is one of Frederik Pohl's most powerful novels.
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
S.F. Masterworks
Condition
New
Weight
288g
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473201705
SKU
V9781473201705
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Ref
99-10
About Frederik Pohl
Frederik Pohl has had an extensive career as both a writer and editor spanning over 70 years. Using various pseudonyms, Pohl began writing in the late 1930s, his first published work being a poem titled 'Elegy to a Dead Planet: Luna', which appeared in the October 1937 issue of AMAZING STORIES. Pohl edited both ASTONISHING STORIES and SUPER SCIENCE STORIES ... Read more
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