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Overview
Two heirs to an Indian Begum's estate -- Dr. Francois Sarrasin, a Frenchman, and Professor Schultz, a German -- split 525 million francs. With his half of the money, Sarrasin builds an ideal community called Frankville in the northwestern United States. Schultz uses his half to construct a city called Steeltown, which produces weapons of destruction. Of course, their ideologies clash . . . literally and figuratively.
Includes a new introduction by literary scholar Darrell Schweitzer.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781592242566
- ISBN-10: 1592242561
- Publisher: Wildside Press
- Publish Date: March 2021
- Dimensions: 8.62 x 6.24 x 0.94 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.07 pounds
- Page Count: 248
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