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Citizen of the Galaxy
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4 out of 5
Based on 17,045 Ratings and 831 Reviews

Book Description
Citizen of the Galaxy takes place far in the future, when the human race has spread out to colonize other planets. In a slave market in the capital of Jubbul and of the Nine Worlds, an auctioneer announces, "Lot ninety-seven. A boy." Slavery is commonplace in Jubbul, and the sight of a ragged, starving boy, Thorby, on the auction block is not unusual. What does puzzle bystanders and Thorny himself... More
Book Information
PublisherBallantine Books
BindingPaperback (48 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages272
ISBN-10014031119X
ISBN-13978-0140311198
Publication Date/1978
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About Robert A. Heinlein (Author) : Robert A. Heinlein is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Robert A. Heinlein include Starship Troopers (Unabridged), Stranger in a Strange La... more
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