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The Queen of Zamba (1949)

by L. Sprague De Camp

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Meet Victor Hasselborg, easily the most miserable Private Investigator in the entire galaxy. More comfortable with the dull routine of investigating insurance frauds than interstellar adventure, Hasselborg is bound by duty to chase a runaway heiress across known space to the primitive world called Krishna. Clad in kilt and sword, his hair dyed green, riding a buggy driven by a six legged monster of a beast, Hasselborg's quest takes him through the volatile world of feudal Krishna politics and into the presence of...the Queen of Zamba. The Queen of Zamba is the first of L. Sprague de Camp's Krishna book--interplanetary romance in the tradition of Edgar Rice Burroughs' Martian Tales.… (more)
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Camp, L. Sprague Deprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Alessandri, FerruccioCover artistsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Alexander, PaulCover artistsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Delavaud, CollinTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Gaughan, JackCover artistsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Gonano, Gian LuigiTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Pente, JoachimTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
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Meet Victor Hasselborg, easily the most miserable Private Investigator in the entire galaxy. More comfortable with the dull routine of investigating insurance frauds than interstellar adventure, Hasselborg is bound by duty to chase a runaway heiress across known space to the primitive world called Krishna. Clad in kilt and sword, his hair dyed green, riding a buggy driven by a six legged monster of a beast, Hasselborg's quest takes him through the volatile world of feudal Krishna politics and into the presence of...the Queen of Zamba. The Queen of Zamba is the first of L. Sprague de Camp's Krishna book--interplanetary romance in the tradition of Edgar Rice Burroughs' Martian Tales.

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