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The world menders

by Lloyd Biggle

Cultural Survey experts arrive on Branoff IV to facilitate a transition from an aristocratic regime to a democratic government. The mission faces unforeseen challenges as the team navigates the planet's complex social landscape and history of indigenous mistreatment.

Accession 36263 ISBN 0705700240 Publisher Elmfield Press
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