An edition of The Forever War (1974)

The Forever War

1st EOS trade pbk. ed.
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An edition of The Forever War (1974)

The Forever War

1st EOS trade pbk. ed.
  • 4.14 ·
  • 76 Ratings
  • 145 Want to read
  • 3 Currently reading
  • 99 Have read

"The legendary novel of extraterrestrial war in an uncaring universe comes to comics, in a stunningly realized vision of Joe Haldeman's Vietnam War parable epic war story spanning relativistic space and time, The Forever War explores one soldier's experience as he is caught up in the brutal machinery of a war against an unknown and unknowable alien foe that reaches across the stars" --

The monumental Hugo and Nebula award winning SF classic-- Featuring a new introduction by John Scalzi

The Earth's leaders have drawn a line in the interstellar sand--despite the fact that the fierce alien enemy they would oppose is inscrutable, unconquerable, and very far away. A reluctant conscript drafted into an elite Military unit, Private William Mandella has been propelled through space and time to fight in the distant thousand-year conflict; to perform his duties and do whatever it takes to survive the ordeal and return home. But "home" may be even more terrifying than battle, because, thanks to the time dilation caused by space travel, Mandella is aging months while the Earth he left behind is aging centuries...

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Publish Date
Publisher
EOS
Language
English
Pages
277

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Edition Availability
Cover of: The forever war
The forever war
2009, Thomas Dunne Books
in English - 1st St. Martin's Griffin ed.
Cover of: The Forever War
The Forever War
2003, EOS
in English - 1st EOS trade pbk. ed.
Cover of: The Forever War
The Forever War
January 21, 1999, Gollancz
Paperback - Re-issue edition
Cover of: The forever war
The forever war
1991, Avon Books
in English
Cover of: The Forever War
The Forever War
February 12, 1985, Del Rey
Mass Market Paperback in English

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Published in

New York

Edition Notes

"The author's preferred ed. of the groundbreaking SF classic."--Cover.

Genre
Fiction.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813/.54
Library of Congress
PS3558.A353 F67 2003, PS3558.A353F67 2003

The Physical Object

Pagination
277 p. ;
Number of pages
277

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3685805M
ISBN 10
0060510862
LCCN
2003048518
Amazon ID (ASIN)
0060510862
Library Thing
7899
Goodreads
21611

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Tonight we're going to show you eight silent ways to kill a man."
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