Beginning Operations
Sector General Omnibus 1
$27.92
- Paperback
512 pages
- Release Date
9 June 2026
Summary
Welcome to SECTOR GENERAL - a colossal space hospital that attends to species ranging from an ultra-intelligent prune in a blob of syrup, to a teleportative brontosaurus, to a shape-shifting amoeba that constantly melts like an ice lolly on a summer’s day. The hospital’s staff is equally diverse, counting among its ranks an exoskeletal, insect-like assistant and a six-legged, elephantine surgeon.
Then there is Dr Conway. An Earth-human, he is new to the job but will not let lingering …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399636216 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1399636219 |
| Author: | James White |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Gateway |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 9 June 2026 |
| Weight: | 330g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 26mm |
| Series: | S.F. Masterworks |
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Critics Review
Neat, humorous, and humane * The Ultimate Guide to SF *Sector General is one of the few places in SF that one would really, really like to exist – David LangfordOver the years White has built a large and enthusiastic audience for his Sector General series, which concerns a fully realized interspecies hospital on the rim of the Galaxy. His fascinating cast of characters and his belief in the basic decency of all intelligent life-forms have seen him through six Sector General books over the past quarter century * New Encyclopedia of Science Fiction *
About The Author
James White
James White (1928-1999) was a Northern Irish author of science fiction novellas, short stories and novels. White abhorred violence, probably as a result of his experiences during WW2, and his best known work is the Sector General series which was nominated for several awards.
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