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y separately published work icon The Nearest Fire single work   novel   young adult   science fiction  
Is part of Torin Trilogy 1977 series - author novel (number 2 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 1980... 1980 The Nearest Fire
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

With the help of two refugees from a penal colony, three earthmen, separated from a fourth on the planet Torin, elude capture by the Great Elder and gain cooperation for their mission.(Libraries Australia record).

Notes

  • Book 2 of the Torin Trilogy

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • New York (City), New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,      :       Atheneum ,       1980 .
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      Extent: xi, 226p.p.
      Description: illus., map
      ISBN: 0689307624
      Series: An Argo Book Atheneum (publisher), series - publisher
    • New York (City), New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,      :       Pocket Books ,       1982 .
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      Extent: 206p.
      ISBN: 0671447033
    • Pymble, Turramurra - Pymble - St Ives area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: HarperCollins Australia , 1995 .
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      Extent: 237p.
      ISBN: 073225132X (pbk)
      Series: y separately published work icon Moonstone Pymble : HarperCollins Australia , 1995-1997 Z922465 1995 series - publisher children's young adult fantasy science fiction
Alternative title: Das Feuer, das am nachsten liegt
Language: German
    • Rastatt,
      c
      Germany,
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Moewig ,       1982 .
      Extent: 254p.
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Works about this Work

[Review] The Nearest Fire Shelda Debowski , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 10 no. 1 1996; (p. 42)
— Review of The Nearest Fire Cherry Wilder , 1980 single work novel
[Review] The Nearest Fire Shelda Debowski , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 10 no. 1 1996; (p. 42)
— Review of The Nearest Fire Cherry Wilder , 1980 single work novel
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