Gateway
$22.49
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2010
Summary
Wealth or Death. Those were the choices Gateway offered.
Humans had discovered this artificial spaceport, full of working interstellar ships left behind by the mysterious, vanished Heechee.
Their destinations are preprogrammed. They are easy to operate, but impossible to control. Some came back with discoveries which made their intrepid pilots rich; others returned with their remains barely identifiable.
It was the ultimate game of Russian roulette, but in this resourc…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780575094239 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0575094230 |
| Author: | Frederik Pohl |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Gollancz |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2010 |
| Weight: | 254g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 22mm |
| Series: | S.F. MASTERWORKS |
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All the elements for a great read: humour, drama, tragedy, great one-liners, a marvellously quirky central character and a great supporting character in the form of a robotic psychologist. - Garry Kilworth.
A wonderfully satisfying SF premise. - New York Times Book Review.About The Author
Frederik Pohl
Frederick Pohl has been a SF writer and editor for almost 50 years. He grew up in New York, but now lives near Chicago.
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