Prime Number (short story collection)

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Cover of the first edition, published by Berkley Books. PrimeNumberBook.jpg
Cover of the first edition, published by Berkley Books.

Prime Number published in 1970, is a collection of science fiction stories [1] by American writer Harry Harrison.

Contents

Contents

Reception

Dave Pringle reviewed Prime Number for Imagine magazine, and stated that "These early stories are mostly light and bright". [2]

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References

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  2. Pringle, Dave (October 1983). "Book Review". Imagine (review). TSR Hobbies (UK), Ltd. (7): 37.
  3. http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?38050