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Black star rising / Frederik Pohl
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Black star rising / Frederik Pohl

by Frederik Pohl

In a future where China rules the Americas, a Mississippi rice farmer must masquerade as the President of the long-defunct United States to satisfy the demands of an armed alien spacecraft.

Accession 35311 ISBN 0575038489 Publisher
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