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A Planet for Texans

A Planet for Texans

A Planet for Texans

H. Beam Piper / HBeam Piper / John J. McGuire / John JMcGuire

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ciencia ficción
ISBN:
9780809501427
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In this lively science fiction adventure, Earth diplomat Stephen Silk is sent to the fiercely independent frontier planet of New Texas, where residents enforce justice with a gun in hand. Amid political intrigue and assassination plots, Silk must navigate the planet’s wild culture and prevent a larger interplanetary conflict. The novel humorously critiques both frontier justice and diplomacy, with its blend of action, wit, and political satire.H. Beam Piper and John J. McGuire craft a humorous and action-packed narrative, exploring themes of governance, cultural differences, and the spirit of independence. A Planet for Texans offers a clever blend of political satire and adventure, making it a memorable tale of diplomacy on the frontier of space.

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