SOLDIERS OF PARADISE

by Paul Park

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First edition

New York: Arbor House, 1987 . Octavo, boards. First edition. The author's first book. A richly detailed account of life in the complex society of an alien planet. It's somewhat reminiscent of Brian Aldiss's 'Helliconia' books, and also shows the influence of Gene Wolfe's THE BOOK OF THE NEW SUN. In other words, this is no ordinary tale of planetary adventure. A highly praised first novel. - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to

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