Venus Plus X.
by Theodore Sturgeon
- Used
- as new
- first
- Condition
- As New
- Seller
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Bradford, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Pyramid Books, 1960. 1st. As New. Mass market pb, As New condition. Minor wear to edges of cover almost invisible, creases on bottom right corner of front cover, spine shows no sign of the book ever being opened, spine tight, pages unmarked clean and crisp, some tanning to pages with age, edges of pages colored orange. "He was in a world of strange inventions, unheard-of buildings, unfamiliar language, and creatures *were* like men but *not men*... or women. As the truth of what had happened dawned on him, he fought hard to keep his grip on sanity. The one thing he could cling to was the knowledge of his identity. *I am Charlie Johns!* He told himself fiercely, over and over again. But he was wrong..." Cover painting by Victor Kalin. 160 pp.
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Synopsis
Venus Plus X is a science fiction novel written by Theodore Sturgeon, published in 1960. It tells the story of Charlie Johns, a man who wakes up in the odd technologically advanced society of Ledom.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Star Cat Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 753
- Title
- Venus Plus X.
- Author
- Theodore Sturgeon
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Pyramid Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Science fiction, sturgeon
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- Mass Market
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