 Cover of the first edition | |
| Author | Laurence Yep |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Boris Vallejo |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Pocket Books |
Publication date | 1 March 1985 |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 280 pp |
| ISBN | 0-671-47392-1 |
| OCLC | 11766520 |
| Preceded by | Uhura's Song |
| Followed by | Ishmael |
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