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Harrison, Harry 1925-
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Harry Harrison
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Most widely held works by
Harry Harrison
West of Eden by Harry Harrison (
Book
)
8
editions published
between
1984
and
2004
in
English and Polish
and held by
1,278
libraries
worldwide
The saga of two cultures fated to struggle for control of the earth: the Yilane--cold-blooded intelligent reptiles and the Tanu--warm-blooded humans.
Winter in Eden by Harry Harrison (
Book
)
12
editions published
between
1986
and
2002
in
English and Polish
and held by
1,043
libraries
worldwide
"Book two in the West of Eden trilogy." A young hunter, Kerrick, launches a defense for mankind when a new ice age threatens Earth and the dinosaurs attempt to reconquer human territory.
Return to Eden by Harry Harrison (
Book
)
8
editions published
between
1988
and
2002
in
3
languages
and held by
1,030
libraries
worldwide
In the finale of the trilogy begun with "West of Eden," Kerrick and his fellow humans regroup on an island haven but remain on guard against the inevitable--another attack by the Yilane, the intelligent descendents of the dinosaurs.
Soylent green(
visu
)
5
editions published
between
1973
and
2007
in
English
and held by
852
libraries
worldwide
Charlton Heston plays a cop in this 21st century science-fiction horror story. The setting is New York, teeming with 40 million citizens, most of whom are out of work. Environmental erosion is almost complete and voluntary death is encouraged by government-sponsored clinics. For their food, the people have grown to rely almost totally on a greenish, wafer-like substance called soylent. As Heston investigates the murder of a magnate in the dictatorial Soylent Company, he comes face to face with the hideous truth about the secret ingredient of "Soylent Green."
The Stainless Steel Rat sings the blues by Harry Harrison (
Book
)
6
editions published
between
1994
and
1995
in
English and Polish
and held by
831
libraries
worldwide
Outlaw Jim DiGriz infiltrates a prison-planet at the head of a unit masquerading as a band. If he succeeds to recuperate a valuable artifact, he will receive the antidote to the poison implanted in him as punishment for his crimes. If not, he dies.
Astounding; John W. Campbell memorial anthology(
Book
)
6
editions published
between
1973
and
1974
in
English
and held by
818
libraries
worldwide
The stainless steel rat joins the circus by Harry Harrison (
Book
)
5
editions published
between
1999
and
2001
in
English
and held by
791
libraries
worldwide
Slippery Jim DiGriz, the galaxy's greatest thief and con artist, infiltrates a circus to solve a series of interstellar bank robberies. He has been hired as a sleuth by the bank owner, a 40,000-year-old billionaire.
The Stainless Steel Rat goes to hell by Harry Harrison (
Book
)
8
editions published
between
1996
and
1999
in
3
languages
and held by
772
libraries
worldwide
Outlaw Jim diGriz searches for his wife, abducted while returning from a trip to heaven, a search that takes him to hell where he meets man-eating devils. The setting is a planet from where you can visit heaven.
The turing option : a novel by Harry Harrison (
Book
)
8
editions published
between
1992
and
1999
in
4
languages
and held by
766
libraries
worldwide
Hell's cartographers : some personal histories of science fiction writers(
Book
)
7
editions published
between
1975
and
1976
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
763
libraries
worldwide
King and emperor by Harry Harrison (
Book
)
9
editions published
between
1996
and
2003
in
4
languages
and held by
698
libraries
worldwide
An alternate-history novel circa 800 AD whose hero is King Shef, ruler of Northern Europe. He illuminates the Dark Ages with cultural and technological innovations while battling Byzantium, the Moors and the Holy Roman Empire. By the author of The Hammer and the Cross.
The hammer and the cross by Harry Harrison (
Book
)
9
editions published
between
1993
and
2005
in
3
languages
and held by
672
libraries
worldwide
In an alternate history, Britain in 865 is faced with a conflict between the invading Vikings and the native kings, between the followers of the Norse gods and the Church.
One king's way by Harry Harrison (
Book
)
6
editions published
between
1994
and
2003
in
3
languages
and held by
651
libraries
worldwide
What if the Vikings conquered Britain and founded a new civilization based on the ancient gods of the North? Set in an alternate Dark Ages, the novel follows the adventures of Shef Sigvarthsson, the new "jarl" of Britain, as he takes on the Christian world.
Stainless steel visions by Harry Harrison (
Book
)
5
editions published
between
1993
and
1994
in
English and Polish
and held by
632
libraries
worldwide
Make room! Make room by Harry Harrison (
Book
)
24
editions published
between
1966
and
2009
in
5
languages
and held by
617
libraries
worldwide
"... adapted into the movie Soylent Green in 1973 ..."
The Year 2000; an anthology(
Book
)
4
editions published
between
1970
and
1972
in
English
and held by
598
libraries
worldwide
Best SF(
Journal / Magazine / Newspaper
)
in
English
and held by
585
libraries
worldwide
Stars & stripes triumphant by Harry Harrison (
Book
)
4
editions published
in
2003
in
English and Russian
and held by
570
libraries
worldwide
"For the two countries that share a language and a heritage, the conflict began at the dawn of the U.S. Civil War. Just as America was.
The stainless steel rat for president by Harry Harrison (
Book
)
11
editions published
between
1982
and
2002
in
3
languages
and held by
565
libraries
worldwide
The Stainless Steel rat is back! Slippery Jim diGriz, the future's most lovable, laughable, larcenous conman tumed counterspy, retums for yet another high-tension mission. This time the Special Corps has given the Rat a daring assignment - liberate a backward tourist planet from the clutches of an aging dictator. With his lovely but lethal wife, Angelina, and his two stalwart sons, James and Bolivar, diGriz pits ballots against bullets in the fight for freedom. He's vowed to restore truth, justice, and democracy to the world of Parisio-Aqui, if he has to lie, cheat, and steal to do it.
The deathworld trilogy : three novels by Harry Harrison (
Book
)
42
editions published
between
1960
and
2009
in
5
languages
and held by
528
libraries
worldwide
Jason dinAlt, a professional gambler who uses his somewhat erratic psionic abilities to tip the odds in his favor, is challenged by a man named Kerk Pyrrus (who turns out to be the ambassador from the planet Pyrrus) to turn a large amount of money into an immense sum by gambling at a government-run casino. He succeeds and survives the planetary government's desperate efforts to steal back the money. In a fit of ennui, he decides to accompany Kerk to his home, despite being warned that it is the deadliest world ever colonized by humans.
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Aldiss, Brian Wilson,--1925- American Civil War (1861-1865) Artificial intelligence Authors, American Bill (Fictitious character : Harrison) Biography Campbell, John Wood,--1910-1971 College students Conspiracies Criticism, interpretation, etc. Detective and mystery stories DiGriz, James Bolivar (Fictitious character) Dinosaurs Drama Elite (Social sciences) England--Stonehenge Feature films Fiction Fiction films Film adaptations Great Britain Hijacking of aircraft History Humorous stories, American Illustrations International relations Juvenile works Life on other planets Literature Middle Ages New York (State)--New York Overpopulation Periodicals Power (Social sciences) Revolutions Science Science fiction Science fiction, American Science fiction, English Science fiction--Authorship Science fiction films Short stories Space colonies Space flight Space ships Space vehicles Twenty-fifth century United States Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Vikings
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Alternative Names
Dempsey, Henry Maxwell 1925-
Гаррисон, Гарри 1925-
Гаррисон, Гарри
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