
Merchanter's Luck
Louis Sacchetti is a poet and pacifist imprisoned for refusing to enlist in the war against Third World guerillas. After he and the other inmates are used in perverse scientific experiments, Sacchetti is infected with a germ that raises intelligence to incredible heights while causing decay and death.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Methuen
- Year
- 2002
- ISBN-13
- 9780786241378
- Genre
- Science Fiction
- Topics
- War and pacifismUnethical scientific experimentationIntelligence and mortality
Awards
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction NovelShortlisted(1983)
Other awarded books from C. J. Cherryh
- Cyteen
- Downbelow Station
- The Pride of Chanur
- The Faded Sun: Kesrith
- Cuckoo's Egg
- Finity's End
- Chanur's Homecoming
- Chanur's Legacy
- Chanur's Venture
- Defender
- Faery in Shadow
- Fires of Azeroth
- Foreigner
- Fortress in the Eye of Time
- Fortress of Dragons
- Fortress of Eagles
- Fortress of Owls
- Forty Thousand in Gehenna
- Heavy Time
- Hellburner
- Hunter of Worlds
- Inheritor
- Intruder
- Invader
- Precursor
- Protector
- Rimrunners
- Rusalka
- Serpent's Reach
- The Dreamstone
- The Faded Sun: Kutath
- The Kif Strike Back
- The Paladin
- The Tree of Swords and Jewels
- Tripoint
- Visitor
- Voyager in Night
- Wave Without a Shore
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