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001 ocm34281380
003 OCoLC
005 20161024182831.0
008 960213s1996 nyu 000 1 eng
010 _a 96011180
020 _a0679451501 (alk. paper)
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_dFIT
050 0 0 _aPS3568.U76678
_bS63 1996
082 0 0 _a813/.54
_220
100 1 _aRussell, Mary Doria,
_d1950-
_926758
245 1 4 _aThe sparrow /
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bVillard Books,
_cc1996.
300 _a408 p. ;
_c25 cm.
520 _aA Jesuit leads an expedition to investigate singing emanating from a planet. So are discovered the Runa, intelligent beings, but undernourished. The explorers fix that and a population explosion follows, attracting space-age cannibals who start eating them. The explorers are killed, except for the Jesuit who tells the tale.
610 2 0 _aJesuits
_xFiction.
_926759
650 0 _aLife on other planets
_xFiction.
_926760
650 0 _aTwenty-first century
_xFiction.
_926761
655 7 _aScience fiction.
_2gsafd
_926762
856 4 1 _3Sample text
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/samples/random044/96011180.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/random0412/96011180.html
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_cF
999 _c39276
_d39276