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Protector / Larry Niven.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Niven, Larry.
- Series:
- Ballantine Books ; 23486.
- Ballantine Books ; 23486
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human-alien encounters--Fiction.
- Human-alien encounters.
- Life on other planets--Fiction.
- Life on other planets.
- Science fiction, American.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Science fiction.
- Novels.
- Penn Provenance:
- Adams, Mark B. (autograph, October 1973)(donor) (Adams Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 218 pages ; 18 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Ballantine Books, 1973.
- Summary:
- At forty-five earth years of age Phssthpok is designated a Protector and sets out to find a group of Breeders in order to protect his bloodline.
- Contents:
- Phssthpok
- Interlude
- Vandervecken
- Protector.
- Notes:
- Cover art by Dean Ellis.
- First printing: September 1973.
- "A shorter version of this novel appeared under the title, 'The Adults,' in Galaxy magazine, June 1967."
- Local Notes:
- Adams Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.
- ISBN:
- 0345353129
- 9780345353122
- 0345234863
- 9780345234865
- OCLC:
- 909491
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