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Hard Landing

Algis Budrys

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Published 1993 by Warner Books · 199 pages

Nebula Nominee 1994
Science Fiction

Synopsis

When a starship crashes in a New Jersey swamp in the early 1950s, its humanoid alien crew scatters into American society, each trying to build a secret life among unsuspecting humans. Told through an investigative reconstruction of their fates, the novel follows decades of concealment, betrayal, and one crew member's dangerous exploitation of alien knowledge for earthly power.

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US

ISBN

9780446362351

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