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Slan

by A. E. van Vogt; Oliver Wyman; Kevin J. Anderson

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Arkham house novels of fantasy and terror. 3 · Series ↗Science Fiction and Adventures · Series ↗
Earliest known edition
1946
Selected edition
hardcover
Pages in this edition
216
English editions
30 ↗
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1946 · Arkham House · eng

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Jommy Cross, a mutant orphan whose superpowers reveal him to be a representative of the next stage of human evolution, must escape extermination by humans and search for the meaning of the Slans' great mental superiority.

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Catalogued editions of Slan
EditionPublicationFormatPagesSource
SlanSelectedby A. E. van Vogt.1946hardcover216Open Library ↗
Slanby A. E. van Vogt.1975paperback191Open Library ↗
Slanby A. E. van Vogt.November 1982paperback190Open Library ↗
SlanJune 26, 2007paperback256Open Library ↗
Slanby A. E. van Vogt.March 1978hardcover176Open Library ↗
Slanby A. E. van Vogt.January 1974paperback156Open Library ↗
Slanby A. E. van Vogt.1953hardcover247Open Library ↗
Slanby A. E. van Vogt.March 1977paperback191Open Library ↗
Slanby A. E. van Vogt.1961paperback159Open Library ↗
Slanby A. E. van Vogt; introduction by Alexei Panshin; illustrated by Richard Powers.1994hardcover216Open Library ↗
SlanApril 1968paperback160Open Library ↗
Slanby A. E. van Vogt.1953paperback223Open Library ↗
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  • Arkham house novels of fantasy and terror. 3
  • Science Fiction and Adventures