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Before Gene Roddenberry and George Lucas, the science fiction writers of the 1950s and 1960s were writing some of the hippest genre literature of the era. This audiobook collection of stories from three pioneers of pulp science fiction comprises Across Time by David Grinnell, Mission to a Star by Frank Belknap Long and
The Rim of Space by A. Bertram Chandler. The stories are read by Tom Weiner (www.blackstoneaudio.com).
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The Rim of Space,
single work
novel
science fiction
A Rim Worlds story based around the adventures of Derek Calver, The Rim of Space sees Chandler's hero determined to join the Rim Runners in their exploration of desolate planets. He joins the crew of Lorn Lady and sets forth for Mellise, a planet inhabited by intelligent amphibians. He later visits Groller, where the natives have just qualified as humanoids; Stree, with its tea-loving lizards; and Tharn, the home of a pre-industrial civilization.
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