An edition of Babel-17 (1966)

Babel-17

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An edition of Babel-17 (1966)

Babel-17

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During an interstellar war one side develops a language, Babel-17, that can be used as a weapon. Learning it turns one into an unwilling traitor as it alters perception and thought. This is discovered by the starship captain Rydra Wong. She is recruited to discover how the enemy are infiltrating and sabotaging strategic sites.

Publish Date
Publisher
Ace Books
Language
English
Pages
173

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Edition Availability
Cover of: Babel-17
Babel-17: Empire star
2001, Vintage Books
in English - 1st Vintage Books ed.
Cover of: Babel-17
Babel-17
1987, Gollancz, Orion Publishing Group, Limited
in English
Cover of: Babel-17
Babel-17
April 1978, Ace Books
in English
Cover of: Babel-17
Babel-17
1976, Gregg Press
in English
Cover of: Babel-17
Babel-17
1967, Ace
in English
Cover of: Babel-17
Babel-17
1966, Ace Books
Paperback in English

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Edition Notes

"Nebula Award for the best science fiction novel of the year."

Published in
New York
Series
Ace book 04591

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
173
Number of pages
173

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL14829429M
ISBN 10
44104591060

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