Bill, the Galactic Hero
$22.58
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
14 July 2015
Summary
It was the highest honour to defend the Empire against the dreaded Chingers, an enemy race of seven-foot-tall lizards. But Bill, a Technical Fertilizer Operator from a planet of farmers, wasn’t interested in honour - he was only interested in two things: his chosen career, and the shapely curves of Inga-Maria Calyphigia.
Then a recruiting robot shanghaied him with knockout drops, and he came to in deep space, aboard the Empire warship Christine Keeler. And from there, things got even worse…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473205314 |
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| ISBN-10: | 147320531X |
| Author: | Harry Harrison |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Gollancz |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 14 July 2015 |
| Weight: | 147g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 130mm x 18mm |
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Simply the funniest science fiction book ever written
Simply the funniest science fiction book ever written
About The Author
Harry Harrison
Harry Harrison was born Henry Maxwell Dempsey in Connecticut, in 1925. He is the author of a number of much-loved series including the Stainless Steel Rat and Bill the Galactic Hero sequences and the Deathworld Trilogy. He is known as a passionate advocate of Esperanto, the most popular of the constructed international languages, which appears in many of his novels. He published novels for over half a century and is perhaps best known for his seminal novel of overpopulation, MAKE ROOM! MAKE ROOM!, which was adapted into the cult film SOYLENT GREEN. He died in 2012.
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