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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Carroll & Graf Pub
Publication date
October 1, 1988
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780881844368
ISBN-10
0881844365
Dimensions
0.75 by 4.25 by 7.25 in.
Weight
0.30 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$4.95
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
When the Alphane moon becomes an insane asylum, its inmates, left alone, form clans based on their respective psychoses, but when Earth psychologist Mary Rittersdorf attempts to rehospitalize these lunatics, they retaliate against her invasion of their privacy
Amazon.com description: Product Description: This small habitable moon is an insane asylum. Its patients, abandoned long ago by planetary superpowers, have formed clans based on their respective psychoses. But when Mary Rittersdorf, an over-zealous social worker, attempts to rehospitalize them, all hell breaks loose.
Editions
Paperback
Reissue edition from Mariner Books (April 16, 2013)
9780547572512 | details & prices | 223 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $13.95
Reprint edition from Vintage Books (May 1, 2002)
9780375719288 | details & prices | 251 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $13.95
About: When the Alphane moon becomes an insane asylum, its inmates, left alone, form clans based on their respective psychoses, but when Earth psychologist Mary Rittersdorf attempts to rehospitalize these lunatics, they retaliate against her invasion of their privacy.
About: When the Alphane moon becomes an insane asylum, its inmates, left alone, form clans based on their respective psychoses, but when Earth psychologist Mary Rittersdorf attempts to rehospitalize these lunatics, they retaliate against her invasion of their privacy.
The price comparison is for this edition
from Carroll & Graf Pub (October 1, 1988)
9780881844368 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $4.95
About: When the Alphane moon becomes an insane asylum, its inmates, left alone, form clans based on their respective psychoses, but when Earth psychologist Mary Rittersdorf attempts to rehospitalize these lunatics, they retaliate against her invasion of their privacy
About: When the Alphane moon becomes an insane asylum, its inmates, left alone, form clans based on their respective psychoses, but when Earth psychologist Mary Rittersdorf attempts to rehospitalize these lunatics, they retaliate against her invasion of their privacy
CD/Spoken Word
With David De Vries (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Brilliance Audio (April 16, 2013)
9781455814282 | details & prices | 6.25 × 5.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $14.99
With David De Vries (other contributor) |
Mp3 una edition from Brilliance Audio (April 16, 2013)
9781469251813 | details & prices | 5.50 × 7.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $14.99
About: For years, the third moon in the Alphane system was used as a psychiatric hospital.
About: For years, the third moon in the Alphane system was used as a psychiatric hospital.
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