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Baker's dozen : 13 short science fiction novels

by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh

A collection of thirteen science fiction novellas and novelettes exploring themes such as extraterrestrial life, time travel, and future societies. The volume provides a survey of significant short-form speculative fiction from the twentieth century.

Accession 8749 ISBN 0517476460 Publisher Bonanza Books
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