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Birth of Fire
Birth of Fire
Author: Jerry Pournelle
Birth of Fire is the story of Garrett Pittston, wrongly convicted of murder. Pittston faces a choice: life in prison, or near-slavery on Mars. Under the appalling conditions imposed by those who run the mines from Earth, Pittston and his fellow workers start a revolution to wrest their freedom from the penal colony.
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ISBN-13: 9780671821975
ISBN-10: 0671821970
Publication Date: 7/1/1978
Pages: 172
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Publisher: Pocket
Book Type: Paperback
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Revolution on Mars. Poul Anderson says that Birth of Fire is: "Excellent science fiction...a depth of meaning that goes beyond the story."

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