NO ENEMY BUT TIME
by Bishop, Michael
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Fine in fine dust jacket with a touch of shelf wear to edges, small closed tear to upper rear panel. (1005)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Timescape/Simon and Schuster, 1982. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket with a touch of shelf wear to edges, small closed tear to upper rear panel. (1005). Octavo, Hardcover. 1982 Nebula award winner. "Brilliant and memorable, written with great conviction." - Anatomy of Wonder 4-63.
Synopsis
No Enemy But Time is a 1982 science fiction novel by Michael Bishop. It won the 1982 Nebula Award for Best Novel, and was also nominated for the 1983 John W. Campbell Memorial Award. The novel follows the story of a modern black American man who is able to mentally project himself back to pre-human Africa, where he meets (and eventually mates) with humanity's prehistoric ancestors.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1005
- Title
- NO ENEMY BUT TIME
- Author
- Bishop, Michael
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket with a touch of shelf wear to edges, small closed tear to upper rear panel. (1005)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Timescape/Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- SF . SF Award
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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