And Then the Town Took Off

And Then the Town Took Off

And Then the Town Took Off

Richard Wilson

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9781434490247
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Richard Wilson remains best-known for his satirical science fiction novels, including 'Those Idiots from Earth' and 'Girls from Planet 5.' 'And Then the Town Took Off' originally appeared as half of an Ace Double novel. 3

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