Pawn's Gambit : And Other Stratagems
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[Place of publication not identified] : Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy, [2016].
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1 online resource (342 pages)
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9781504016209
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This collection showcases the career-launching short fiction of Timothy Zahn, acclaimed author of Blackcollar, the Quadrail series, and the #1 New York Times bestseller Star Wars: Heir to the Empire The pieces included in Pawn's Gambit range from the adventure science fiction Timothy Zahn is famous for to post-apocalyptic tales and humorous fantasy. In "The Price of Survival," an alien ship arrives in our solar system without hostile intentions-but with a desperate need that could destroy humanity. "The Giftie Gie Us" is set in a post-apocalyptic United States, in which two lonely survivors find love among the ruins. And in the title story, a human and his alien opponent face off over a game that will decide which one of them will return home-and which will not. This collection also includes the Hugo Award-winning novella Cascade Point and eight stories previously unpublished in book form.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Zahn, T. (2016). Pawn's Gambit: And Other Stratagems . Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Zahn, Timothy. 2016. Pawn's Gambit: And Other Stratagems. Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Zahn, Timothy. Pawn's Gambit: And Other Stratagems Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Zahn, Timothy. Pawn's Gambit: And Other Stratagems Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy, 2016.
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