Pegasus in flight
(Book)
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Published
New York : Ballantine Books, [1990].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
0345368967, 9780345368966
Physical Desc
290 pages ; 25 cm
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Bristol (Rogers Free) - Science Fiction/Fantasy (Main Floor) | Fic MCC | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Ballantine Books, [1990].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
0345368967, 9780345368966
Notes
General Note
"A Del Rey book."
Description
As director of the Jerhattan Parapsychic Center, telepath Rhyssa Owen coordinated the job assignments for psychically gifted Talents. And though she had her hands full dealing with the unreasonable demand for kinetics to work on the space platform that would be humankind's stepping-stone to the stars, she was always ready to welcome new Talents to the Center. Feisty and streetwise, twelve-year-old Tirla used her extraordinary knack for languages to eke out a living in the Linear developments, where the poor struggled to make ends meet and children were conscripted or sold into menial work programs. Young Peter, paralyzed in a freak accident, hoped someday to get into space where zero gravity would enable him to function more easily. Both desperately needed help only other Talents could provide. With the appearance in her life of one extraordinary man with no measurable Talent at all, Rhyssa suddenly found herself questioning everything she thought she knew about her people. And when two Talented children were discovered to have some very unusual -- and unexpected -- abilities, she realized that she would have to reassess the potential of all Talentkind...
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
McCaffrey, A. (1990). Pegasus in flight (First edition.). Ballantine Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McCaffrey, Anne. 1990. Pegasus in Flight. Ballantine Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McCaffrey, Anne. Pegasus in Flight Ballantine Books, 1990.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)McCaffrey, Anne. Pegasus in Flight First edition., Ballantine Books, 1990.
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