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Left hand, right hand

By James H. Schmitz

Left hand, right hand

By James H. Schmitz

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A starship drifts through the void, its crew divided not only by the cold reaches of interstellar space, but by the secret fractures within themselves. In the golden age of science fiction, stories rarely ventured so boldly into the tangled frontiers of identity and duality, yet here, amidst the pulse of alien encounters and the shadow of interstellar conflict, a classic pulp fiction adventure unfolds with remarkable psychological depth. This is a space adventure story that gleams with the vintage allure of mid twentieth century imagination, inviting science fiction readers to lose themselves in a universe where the boundaries between self and other are as mutable as the shifting stars.
Rediscovered after decades out of print, this book has been republished by Alpha Editions, its text meticulously restored for today's and future generations. The narrative propels readers through an outer space setting rife with peril and possibility, evoking the spirit of golden age science fiction while probing questions that resonate powerfully in our own era. As the characters navigate treacherous alliances and confront the unknown-both within and without-the story offers a rare blend of action and introspection, reminiscent of the best works by Andre Norton. Each page thrums with the energy of classic pulp fiction, yet the tale's enduring relevance lies in its exploration of what it means to be human when faced with the alien, the unfamiliar, and the divided self.
For vintage sci fi fans and newcomers alike, this edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Alpha Editions' careful restoration ensures that the original spirit and excitement of the novella are preserved, inviting readers to experience a forgotten gem of science fiction history in all its imaginative brilliance.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
34
Release Date:
2026-02-20
Publication Date:
2026-02-20
Publisher:
Alpha Edition
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9373058495
ISBN13:
9789373058498
Weight:
67 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
2 cm
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