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Bill, the galactic hero

by Harry Harrison

Forcibly recruited into the Empire's military to fight an alien enemy, a simple fertiliser operator must navigate space battles and absurd bureaucracy in a struggle to survive.

Accession 34875 ISBN — Publisher Doubleday
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