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H. Beam Piper was a well-regarded American science fiction author active in the 1940s, 1950s, and early 1960s. This collection includes a wide range of Piper's shorter fiction, almost all of which was published in various American science fiction magazines. One additional story, 'Rebel Raider', is a lightly-fictionalized account of events in the U.S. Civil War and is not science fiction or fantasy.
First publish date: 2024
Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories
Authors: H. Beam Piper
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