Toronto, ON, Canada: Penguin Books Canada, Limited, 1993. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ISBN:0451452585. This stunning collection showcases eleven of Joe Haldeman's best stories. They range through time and spac e from planets beyond our wildest dreams to a nightmare future Earth all too close to home. They feature cyborgs and clones, aliens and outlaws, and even cast new spells of sorcery. Anchored by tow m a jor novellas ("Seasons" and "You Can Never Go Back"), the book is further enhanced by the author's interlaced afterwords. Dealing in Futures is that rarest of combinations from an extraordinary wri t er - deft, ingenious, and always entertaining. The book is in great shape. Slight chipping and rubbing on bottom of spine and along the bottom & top edge of back cover..

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Joe Haldeman is a Vietnam veteran whose classic novels The Forever War and Forever Peace both have the rare honor of winning the Hugo and Nebula Awards. He has served twice as president of the Science Fiction Writers of America and is currently an adjunct professor teaching writing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Bookseller's Inventory #: 1719
Title: Dealing in Futures
Author: Haldeman, Joe
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0451452585
ISBN 13: 9780451452580
Publisher: Toronto, ON, Canada: Penguin Books Canada, Limited, 1993
Place of Publication: New York
This edition first published: November 1, 1993
Keywords: FICTION SCIENCE GENERAL 0451452585 PAPERBACKS
Bookseller catalogs: Science Fiction Paperbacks;

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