Icerigger
Author | Alan Dean Foster |
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Cover artist | Dean Ellis[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Science fiction |
Publisher | Ballantine Books |
Publication date | 1974 |
Media type | Print (Paperback) |
Pages | 304 |
ISBN | 0-345-23836-2 |
OCLC | 1956381 |
Followed by | Mission to Moulokin |
Icerigger is a 1974 science fiction novel by American writer Alan Dean Foster. Like many of Foster's science-fiction novels, Icerigger takes place within his Humanx Commonwealth fictional universe. The book's two sequels are Mission to Moulokin and The Deluge Drivers.
Plot[]
After an unfortunate accident, Ethan Fortune, a simple salesman and sophisticated interstellar traveler, finds himself stranded on the deadly frozen world of Trần-Ky-Ky with professional adventurer Skua September. Together they search for a way off the planet while fighting against both the extreme weather and deadly fauna of the alien world.
References[]
External links[]
- Icerigger title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Alan Dean Foster homepage
Categories:
- 1974 American novels
- American science fiction novels
- Humanx Commonwealth
- Novels by Alan Dean Foster
- 1974 science fiction novels
- Ballantine Books books
- 1970s science fiction novel stubs