The Big Time
by Leiber, Fritz (jacket art by Michael R. Carter)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0727802186
- ISBN 13
- 9780727802187
- Seller
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Kellerberrin, Western Australia, Australia
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Synopsis
The Big Time (1957) is a short science fiction novel by Fritz Leiber. It won the Hugo Award in 1958. The Big Time is a vast, cosmic back story, hidden behind a claustrophobic front story with only a few characters. The storyline involves two factions which both have time travel who are at war with each other. Their method of battle involves changing the outcome of events throughout history. The two sides are nicknamed the Spiders and the Snakes.
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- Bookseller
- N & A Smiles (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15172
- Title
- The Big Time
- Author
- Leiber, Fritz (jacket art by Michael R. Carter)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0727802186
- ISBN 13
- 9780727802187
- Publisher
- London: Severn House Publishers 1976 First Hardcover Edition cr.8vo 171pp ISBN 0-7278-0218-6
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
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