LIBROS DEL AUTOR: hbeam piper

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  • The Cosmic Computer
    H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper
    The Cosmic Computer (Original Title: Junkyard Planet) is science fiction novel by Henry Beam Piper (March 23, 1904 – c. November 6, 1964) who was an American science fiction author. He wrote many short stories and several novels. He is best known for his extensive Terro-Human Future History series of stories and a shorter series of "Paratime" alternate history tales. ...
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    16,38 €

  • The Cosmic Computer
    H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper
    The Cosmic Computer (Original Title: Junkyard Planet) is science fiction novel by Henry Beam Piper (March 23, 1904 – c. November 6, 1964) who was an American science fiction author. He wrote many short stories and several novels. He is best known for his extensive Terro-Human Future History series of stories and a shorter series of "Paratime" alternate history tales. ...
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    31,14 €

  • Little Fuzzy
    H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper
    Little Fuzzy is a 1962 science fiction novel by H. Beam Piper, now in public domain. It was nominated for the 1963 Hugo Award for Best Novel.The story revolves around determining whether a small furry species discovered on the planet Zarathustra is sapient, and features a mild libertarianism that emphasizes sincerity and honesty.The book was followed by a sequel, Fuzzy Sapiens ...
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    31,21 €

  • Little Fuzzy
    H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper
    Little Fuzzy is a 1962 science fiction novel by H. Beam Piper, now in public domain. It was nominated for the 1963 Hugo Award for Best Novel.The story revolves around determining whether a small furry species discovered on the planet Zarathustra is sapient, and features a mild libertarianism that emphasizes sincerity and honesty.The book was followed by a sequel, Fuzzy Sapiens ...
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    16,43 €

  • Space Viking
    H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper
    Space Viking is a science fiction novel written by H. Beam Piper and is set in his Terro-Human future history. It tells the story of one man's search for his wife's murderer and its unexpected consequences. The story was originally serialized in Analog magazine.BackgroundTen thousand refugees from the losing side of The Big War (The System States War of The Cosmic Compu...
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    17,61 €

  • Space Viking
    H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper
    Space Viking is a science fiction novel written by H. Beam Piper and is set in his Terro-Human future history. It tells the story of one man's search for his wife's murderer and its unexpected consequences. The story was originally serialized in Analog magazine.BackgroundTen thousand refugees from the losing side of The Big War (The System States War of The Cosmic Compu...
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    28,24 €

  • Flight From Tomorrow
    H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper
    There was no stopping General Zarvas’ rebellion. Hunted and hated in two worlds, Hradzka dreamed of a monomaniac’s glory, stranded in the past with his knowledge of the future. But he didn’t know the past quite well enough.... ...
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    14,25 €

  • Ullr Uprising
    H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper
    Terra has a problem. The Uller are Uprising and the uprising must be put down at any cost. A brilliant retelling of Sepoy Mutiny set against an interstellar empire. H. Beam piper was one of the best writers of Space Opera that science fiction ever produced. Well written, insightful, and reviling. ...
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    20,47 €

  • Flight From Tomorrow
    H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper
    There was no stopping General Zarvas’ rebellion. Hunted and hated in two worlds, Hradzka dreamed of a monomaniac’s glory, stranded in the past with his knowledge of the future. But he didn’t know the past quite well enough.... ...
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    7,47 €

  • Ullr Uprising
    H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper
    Terra has a problem. The Uller are uprising, and the uprising must be put down at any cost. A brilliant retelling of Sepoy Mutiny set against an interstellar empire. H. Beam Piper was one of the best writers of Space Opera that science fiction ever produced. Well written, insightful, and riveting. ...
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    10,07 €

  • Space Viking
    H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper
    Space Viking is a science fiction novel written by H. Beam Piper and is set in his Terro-Human future history. It tells the story of one man’s search for his wife’s murderer and its unexpected consequences. The story was originally serialized in Analog magazine.BackgroundTen thousand refugees from the losing side of The Big War (The System States War of The Cosmic Computer) fle...
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    17,59 €

  • Paratime! Collected Paratime Stories
    H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper
    This volume collects all 6 of Piper’s short stories and novelets set in the Paratime universe. Included are these classic tales: 'He Walked Around the Horses,' 'Police Operation,' 'Time Crime,' 'Last Enemy,' 'Temple Trouble,' 'Genesis.' ...
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    12,80 €

  • Genesis
    H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper
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    13,17 €

  • Ministry of Disturbance and Other Science Fiction by H. Beam Piper, Adventure
    H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper
    Also included are 'A Slave is a Slave,' from the April 1962 issue of Analog ('There has always been strong sympathy for the poor,' said JWC, 'meek, downtrodden slave -- the kindly little man, oppressed by cruel and overbearing masters. Could it possibly have been misplaced. . . ?'); 'Oomphel in the Sky,' from Analog, November 1960 ('Since Logic derives from postulates, it never...
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    12,72 €

  • The Cosmic Computer by H. Beam Piper, Science Fiction, Adventure
    H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper
    A running theme in Piper’s work is that history repeats itself; past events will have direct and clear analogues in the future.When the book was published, he had been writing and selling science fiction for many years to the leading magazines, and that he was highly rated among readers for his skill and imagination. He had published several novels, mostly SF, but also includin...
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    12,03 €

  • Time and Time Again and Other Science Fiction by H. Beam Piper, Adventure
    H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper
    When they published the title story of this collection in April 1947, Astounding Science Fiction said, 'To upset the stable, mighty stream of time would probably take an enormous concentration of energy. And it’s not to be expected that a man would get a second chance at life. But an atomic might accomplish both --'Also included in this volume are 'The Mercenaries' (Astounding ...
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    11,36 €

  • Murder in the Gunroom by H. Beam Piper, Fiction, Mystery & Detective
    H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper
    Gladys Fleming had her doubts. Enough at any rate to engage Colonel Jefferson Davis Rand--better known just as Jeff--private detective and a pistol-collector himself, to catalogue, appraise, and negotiate the sale of her late husband’s collection.There were a number of people who had wanted the collection. The question was: had anyone wanted it badly enough to kill Fleming? And...
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    12,85 €

  • Little Fuzzy by H. Beam Piper, Science Fiction, Adventure
    H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper
    The planet Zarathustra is listed as uninhabited -- which means that the entire planet can be owned by a corporation. That owner is the rich and happy Zarathustra Company -- rich and happy, that is, until a prospector named Jack Holloway comes across undocumented species -- a tiny, golden-furred little biped that he dubs 'Little Fuzzy.' Not only are the Little Fuzzies cute, they...
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    12,08 €