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Virgin Planet
Author: | Poul Anderson |
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Avalon Books, 1959 |
Series: | The Psychotechnic League: Book 2 |
1. Star Ways |
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Book Type: | Novel |
Genre: | Science-Fiction |
Sub-Genre Tags: | Colonization Light/Humorous SF Pulp |
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FOR 300 YEARS THE PLANET OF WOMEN AWAITED THE COMING OF MAN. THEN ONE ARRIVES...
He is Davis Bertram, a space-explorer. But how can he convince the he really is a man? Their legends have built Men into gods.
Trying to worthy of the Coming, the women imitate masculine virtues. they are warlike, ambitions, ruthless. Unless Davis can convince them he is a man, they will kill him for blasphemy. But if he does convince them, the Coctor-Priests will kill him to protect their own iron control of the planet....
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