The Big Time (Inscribed By Author)
by Leiber, Fritz
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0727802186
- ISBN 13
- 9780727802187
- Seller
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Synopsis
The Big Time (1957) is a short science fiction novel by Fritz Leiber. It won the Hugo Award in 1958. The Big Time is a vast, cosmic back story, hidden behind a claustrophobic front story with only a few characters. The storyline involves two factions which both have time travel who are at war with each other. Their method of battle involves changing the outcome of events throughout history. The two sides are nicknamed the Spiders and the Snakes.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008476
- Title
- The Big Time (Inscribed By Author)
- Author
- Leiber, Fritz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First British Hardcover Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0727802186
- ISBN 13
- 9780727802187
- Publisher
- Severn House
- Place of Publication
- London (1958; 1961)
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature: Science Fiction;
- X weight
- 0 lb
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