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Yukikaze
Chohei Kambayashi
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Description for Yukikaze
paperback. Amilitary Sci-Fi classic, by one of the modern masters of world Science Fiction. Series: Yukikaze. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 24. Weight in Grams: 362.
The twentieth anniversary edition of a modern classic of military science fiction.
In the midst of a war with an enigmatic alien host--a war with no end in sight--Second Lieutenant Rei Fukai carries out his missions in the skies over the strange planet nicknamed "Faery." Attached to Tactical Combat and Surveillance Unit 3 of the Special Air Force, his duty is to gather information on the enemy and bring it back--no matter the cost. His only constant companion in this lonely task is his fighter plane, the sentient FFR-31 Super Sylph, call sign: YUKIKAZE.
More than thirty years ... Read more
The twentieth anniversary edition of a modern classic of military science fiction.
In the midst of a war with an enigmatic alien host--a war with no end in sight--Second Lieutenant Rei Fukai carries out his missions in the skies over the strange planet nicknamed "Faery." Attached to Tactical Combat and Surveillance Unit 3 of the Special Air Force, his duty is to gather information on the enemy and bring it back--no matter the cost. His only constant companion in this lonely task is his fighter plane, the sentient FFR-31 Super Sylph, call sign: YUKIKAZE.
More than thirty years ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Haikasoru
Condition
New
Series
Yukikaze
Number of Pages
324
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781421532554
SKU
9781421532554
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Chohei Kambayashi
Chōhei Kambayashi was born in 1953. In 1979 he won the 5th Hayakawa SF Contest with his debut work, Kitsune to Odore (Dance with a Fox), and followed that with his first novel, Anata no Tamashii ni Yasuragiare (May Peace Be on Your Soul). His distinctive style and approach, and his thematic focus on the power of language and humanity's ... Read more
Reviews for Yukikaze
"Yukikaze may be the perfect bridge between anime and the sort of military SF which I write. The novel is a clean, detached look at war and warriors: fast-moving, poetic, and precise even when describing passion. A remarkable book, unique in my experience."
Dave Drake, Author of Hammer's Slammers
Dave Drake, Author of Hammer's Slammers