THE WILD SHORE
Robinson, Kim Stanley
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Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Ace Books 88870-4 The author's first book. Non-utopian first book of the "Orange County" trilogy. In a keep-like enclave, a new pastoral community emerges in Southern California following a decade of nuclear winter, but the inhabitant's ignorance of the world outside is ultimately self-defeating. The first of the "New Ace Science Fiction Specials" edited by Terry Carr. 1984 Nebula nominee. Runner up for the 1985 Philip K. Dick Award. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-918. A fine copy. (#169234). Seller Inventory # 169234
Bibliographic Details
Title: THE WILD SHORE
Publisher: Ace Science Fiction Books, New York
Publication Date: 1984
Binding: Soft cover
Illustrator: Andrea Baruffi
Edition: 1st Edition
About this title
There's a fresh wind blowing in "The Wild Shore." "Ursula K. Le Guin"
Part "Huck Finn" and part "Our Town...."A well-written, engaging rite of passage. "Publishers Weekly"
Beautifully written...with a vivid depth rarely encountered in science fiction. "The Washington Post""
"There's a fresh wind blowing in The Wild Shore." --Ursula K. Le Guin
"Part Huck Finn and part Our Town....A well-written, engaging rite of passage." --Publishers Weekly
"Beautifully written...with a vivid depth rarely encountered in science fiction." --The Washington Post
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