The Cordwainer
The Cordwainer

Author: Christopher Blankley

Publisher: Christopher Blankley

Published: 2011-07-28

Total Pages: 279

ISBN-13: 0983867615

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What could be wrong with making a few bucks? Plenty, three friends soon learn, trapped in the company town of Boot Hill. If they could somehow get a train loaded with boots over the mountains, they could be rich - richer than they ever dreamed. But in an alternate 1973, Global Warming has brought the world to a standstill, and use of all carbon fuels is tightly restricted. And the Government controls all means of transportation, and the hearts and minds of everyone in America... What could be wrong with making a few bucks? Plenty.

Best of Cordwainer Smith
Best of Cordwainer Smith

Author: Cordwainer Smith

Publisher: Phoenix Pick

Published: 2017-04-26

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13: 9781649730558

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"No one ever wrote like Smith, with his special blend of intense myth-making and rich invention "--Publishers Weekly Cordwainer Smith was one of the original visionaries to think of humanity in terms of thousands of years in the future,

Thomas Paine and America, 1776-1809 Vol 2
Thomas Paine and America, 1776-1809 Vol 2

Author: Kenneth W Burchell

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2020-06-29

Total Pages: 263

ISBN-13: 1000749843

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From his migration to America in 1774 to his death in New York City in 1809, Thomas Paine's ideology was at the centre of American political and social debate. This six-volume facsimile edition brings together rare texts from books, periodicals and newspaper contributions to unearth the contemporary American response to Thomas Paine.