Shikasta: Re, Colonized Planet 5 : Personal, Psychological, Historical Documents Relating to Visit by Johor (GEORGE SHERBAN EMISSARY)
by Lessing, Doris
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good +/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0394507320
- ISBN 13
- 9780394507323
- Seller
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Re: Colonised Planet 5, Shikasta (often shortened to Shikasta) is a 1979 science fiction novel by Nobel Prize in Literature-winner Doris Lessing, as well as the name of a fictional planet in this novel. It is the first book in her five-book Canopus in Argos series.
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- Bookseller
- Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 59952
- Title
- Shikasta: Re, Colonized Planet 5 : Personal, Psychological, Historical Documents Relating to Visit by Johor (GEORGE SHERBAN EMISSARY)
- Author
- Lessing, Doris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394507320
- ISBN 13
- 9780394507323
- Publisher
- Borzoi
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Science Fiction; doris lessing; signed; first edition; space;
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