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Path into the unknown : the best Soviet science fiction

by Ilya Varshavsky, Vladislav Krapivin, Sever Gansovsky, Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky, G. Gor, Anatoly Dneprov

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Accession 9190 ISBN 0330023535 Publisher Pan
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