Frederik Pohl 3 Vintage SciFi Bks Gateway Beyond the Blue Event Horizon Heechee
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Frederik Pohl 3 Vintage SciFi Bks Gateway Beyond the Blue Event Horizon Heechee. Frederik Pohl was on a streak when this Hugo Award–finalist novel was published in 1980. Now back in print after an absence of nearly a decade, this unique science fiction novel is as fresh and entertaining as ever. Lot of 3 Vintage Paperbacks By Frederik Pohl Critical Mass (and C.M. Kornbluth) Bantam Books New York October 1977 Paperback original collection of stories. Includes foreword and afterward by Pohl, and these stories: The Quaker Cannon (1961); Mute Inglorious Tam (1974); The World of Myrion Flowers (1961); The Gift of Garigolli (1974); A Gentle Dying (1961); A Hint of Henbane (1961); The Meeting (1972); The Engineer (1956); Nightmare with Zeppelins (1958); Critical Mass (1962). Gateway Ballantine Books New York June 1982 Seeded among the stars are troves of valuable artifactsleft behind by the enigmatic, long-vanished alien racecalled the Heechee. For the right price, anyone can climb aboard one of the abandoned Heechee spaceships, castoff on an autopilot voyage to parts unknown, and takea chance on finding wealth . . . or facing death. Robinette Broadhead took that chance and walked awaya winner. But at what cost? Despite living a millionaire’s life of material luxury, he’s haunted by crippling despair—and the dark secrets buried deep in his psyche. With the help of his computerized psychiatrist, the truth about whathappened “out there” could set Broadhead free. But only after a personal journey more terrifying and, ultimately, more devastating than his last fateful trip into space Beyond the Blue Event Horizon Ballantine Books New York First Paperback Edition December 1980 Frederik Pohl was on a streak when this Hugo Award–finalist novel was published in 1980. Now back in print after an absence of nearly a decade, this unique science fiction novel is as fresh and entertaining as ever.The story begins when the hero of Gateway finances an expedition to a distant alien spaceship that may end famine forever. On the ship, the explorers find a human boy, and evidence that reveals a powerful alien civilization is thriving on a transport ship headed right for Earth…. Some light edge and corner wear on covers. Mild spine creasing on Critical Mass. Previous owner's name stamp on inside front cover of Critical Mass. Otherwise, books are in very nice unread or gently read condition. We have many other books, CDs and audio books for sale this week. Thank you for looking!
