Voodoo Planet by Andrew North – The Original Classic Edition Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work, which is now, at last, again available to you. Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside: This had been a long day, and one with more snarl-ups than he cared to count, keeping him on a constant, dogged trot between the ship and the fitting yard where riggers labored with the slowest motions possible to the human body-or so it seemed to the exasperated acting-Cargo-Master of the Free Trader. …Since the captains cordial welcome extended only to his guest, Dane regretfully descended to the mess cabin to make unskilled preparations for supper-though there was not much you could do to foul up concentrates in an automatic cooker. …Somehow they made it out here to the rim and set down on Khatka without power enough to take off again-and by then most of them were dead. …So there is that within you which can even now be awakened to remember eldama in his might when he was king of the herd and need fear nothing save the spears and cunning of small, weak men. …Now- He spoke to the pilot in his own tongue and the flitter pointed up-nose at an angle as they climbed over the highest peak they had yet seen in this mountainous land, to reach at last a country of open grass dotted with small forest stands.
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