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Footfall / Larry Niven [and] Jerry Pournelle

by Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle

An alien species known as the Fithp arrives in the Solar System from Alpha Centauri aboard a spacecraft powered by a Bussard ramjet. Their objective is the conquest of Earth.

Accession 35493 ISBN 0575036907 Publisher Victor Gollancz Ltd.
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