Earthgrip

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Earthgrip
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Cover of first paperback edition
Author Harry Turtledove
Cover artist Barclay Shaw
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre Science fiction short stories
Publisher The Easton Press
Publication date
December 1991
Media typePrint (hardcover)
Pages264 pp
ISBN 0-345-37239-5 (pbk.)

Earthgrip is a collection of linked science fiction stories by Harry Turtledove, first published in hardcover by The Easton Press in 1991, and paperback by Ballantine Books in December of the same year. The cover of the paperback edition bears the subtitled "Tales from the Traders' World." It was later gathered together with his novel Noninterference and collection Kaleidoscope into the omnibus collection 3 X T , published in hardcover by Baen Books in 2004.

Contents

The book contains two novellas and one novelette.

Contents

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