Grantville Gazette IV
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1439133115
ISBN-13
9781439133118
Publisher
Baen Books
Imprint
Baen Books
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 9th, 2010
Print length
416 Pages
Weight
232 grams
Dimensions
17.30 x 10.70 x 2.60 cms
Product Classification:
Science fictionShort stories
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After the West Virginia town of Grantville was unceremoniously hurled back through time to the 1630s, the seventeenth century would never be the same. Teenage capitalist girls have formed an investment group; and a linotype operator, whose profession was wiped out by computers, finds a new life in an old century.
- After the West Virginia town of Grantville was unceremoniously hurled backthrough time to the 1630s, the seventeenth century would never be the same.Teenage capitalist girls have formed an investment group; a linotype operator,whose profession was wiped out by computers, finds a new life in an old century;a narrow gauge railroad, with a sit-down mower doubling as a locomotive,revolutionizes military transportation; the proud tradition of the U.S. Marinesis started ahead of schedule among downtime Europeans; and what will the mastermusicians and composers of the pre-Bach era make of heavy metal sounds? On amore personal level, two young lovers celebrate Christmas in a strange land andtime, a skilled blacksmith clashes with his guild, and a woman loses her husbandin an industrial accident and decides to leave Grantville. Plus factual articleson the problems of beginning an oil industry, building a machine gun, orstarting up the manufacture of textiles centuries ahead of their time. All thisand more in a new and absolutely indispensable volume for the many followers ofthe 1632 series.
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