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Forever series (Joe W. Haldeman) volume 1
Language
English
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Winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards: A futuristic masterpiece, "perhaps the most important war novel written since Vietnam" (Junot Díaz).
In this novel, a landmark of science fiction that began as an MFA thesis for the Iowa Writers' Workshop and went on to become an award-winning classic—inspiring a play, a graphic novel, and most recently an in-development film—man has taken to the stars, and soldiers...
In this novel, a landmark of science fiction that began as an MFA thesis for the Iowa Writers' Workshop and went on to become an award-winning classic—inspiring a play, a graphic novel, and most recently an in-development film—man has taken to the stars, and soldiers...
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Description
In this powerful, provocative SF classic from the award-winning author of The Forever War, a young man of peace is transformed into an intergalactic killer.
Once Otto McGavin was a kind and gentle soul; then he was recruited by the all-powerful Confederación.
An ultrasecretive, government-linked organization, the Confederación’s stated mission of protecting threatened life, both human and...
Once Otto McGavin was a kind and gentle soul; then he was recruited by the all-powerful Confederación.
An ultrasecretive, government-linked organization, the Confederación’s stated mission of protecting threatened life, both human and...
3) War Year
Author
Language
English
Description
A tour of duty through the worst that the world has to offer Before his time as a professor of writing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, before penning multiple Nebula and Hugo Award–winning novels and stories, Joe Haldeman was a soldier in Vietnam, an experience that changed him and colored much of what he has written. War Year is Haldeman's first novel and his first attempt to describe what he saw in Vietnam and give insight into what...
Author
Language
English
Description
An engaging tour through the work and life of one of America's great science fiction writers Nebula and Hugo Award–winning author Joe Haldeman burst onto the literary scene with the hugely popular novel The Forever War, but his career also took off on the strength of his short fiction. This brilliant collection brings together examples of his science fiction as well as his writing on Vietnam-and reveals the inexorable connections between the two....
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