Pawns and Symbols
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Science fiction |
Publisher | Pocket Books |
Publication date | November 1985 |
Media type | Print (Paperback) |
Pages | 277 pp |
ISBN | 0-671-55425-5 (first edition, paperback) |
OCLC | 12895540 |
Preceded by | Dwellers in the Crucible |
Followed by | Mindshadow |
Pawns and Symbols is a Star Trek: The Original Series novel written by .
Plot[]
Jean Czerny, a Federation survivor of an earthquake, is suffering from amnesia. She becomes involved in a Klingon crisis, caused by an empire-wide famine. Captain Kirk and the Klingon Captain Kang clash over the potential war brewing and the fate of Jean.
Reception[]
Ann-Marie Cahill of BookRiot.com praised the book for "one of the more memorable depictions of Klingons" as it shows Klingon culture beyond war and battles, and depicts Klingon scientists, doctors, and civilians.[1]
References[]
- ^ Cahill, Ann-Marie (10 September 2020). "The Best Star Trek Books for the Final Frontier". .
External links[]
Categories:
- Novels based on Star Trek: The Original Series
- 1985 American novels
- American science fiction novels
- Star Trek novel stubs