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POINTS OF DEPARTURE
by Murphy, Pat
- Used
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy, unread. (30348)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York, Toronto, London, Sydney, Auckland: Bantam Books, [1990]. First edition. A fine copy, unread. (30348). Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. The authors first collection of short fiction, nineteen stories, introduction by Kate Wilhelm, after word by the author. "...contains some brilliant work, especially her widely admired "Rachel in Love," about a chimp endowed with human awareness (Nebula and Theodore Sturgeon award winner 1988)." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 284.Winner of the 1991 Philip K. Dick Award. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-794. Hartwell, 200 Significant SF Books by Women, 1984-2001.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30348
- Title
- POINTS OF DEPARTURE
- Author
- Murphy, Pat
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy, unread. (30348)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Bantam Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, Toronto, London, Sydney, Auckland
- Date Published
- [1990]
- Keywords
- SF . SC . Paperback
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John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2017
Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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