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Stallion Gate: A Novel
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Stallion Gate: A Novel Mass market paperbound - 1987

by Smith, Martin Cruz

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From the author of Gorky Park comes a novel of earth-shattering proportions. Four men cross a barbed-wire fence at Stallion Gate to select the test site for the first atomic weapon. They are Oppenheimer, the physicist; Groves, the general; Fuchs, the spy; and Sergeant Joe Pena. Four men in a covert world of soldiers and scientists, roughnecks and rougher women, all about to partake in the most important ten seconds the world has ever seen.

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  • Title Stallion Gate: A Novel
  • Author Smith, Martin Cruz
  • Binding Mass Market Paperbound
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 384
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Ballantine Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
  • Date 1987-06-12
  • Features Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # F27F-01410
  • ISBN 9780345310798 / 0345310799
  • Weight 0.42 lbs (0.19 kg)
  • Dimensions 6.9 x 4.23 x 1.08 in (17.53 x 10.74 x 2.74 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Historical fiction, Indians of North America
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 00000000
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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From the publisher

FROM THE HISTORY OF ATOMIC ENERGY COLLECTION. ITEM. NO. 2898.

From the jacket flap

In a New Mexico blizzard, four men cross a barbed-wire fence at Stallion Gate to select a test site for the first atomic weapon. They are Oppenheimer, the physicist; Groves, the general; Fuchs, the spy. The fourth man is Sergeant Joe Pena, a hero, informer, fighter, musician, Indian. These four men -- and a cast of soldiers, roughnecks and scientists -- will change history forever.

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About the author

Martin Cruz Smith's novels include Gorky Park, Stallion Gate, Polar Star, Stalin's Ghost, Rose, December 6, Tatiana, and The Girl from Venice. He is a two-time winner of the Hammett Prize, a recipient of Britain's Golden Dagger Award, and a winner of the Premio Piemonte Giallo Internazionale. He lives in California.