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Swiniarski, Steven Andrew, writing as "S. Andrew Swann." PARTISAN. HOSTILE TAKEOVER # 2. [by] S. Andrew Swann [pseudonym]. New York: DAW Books, Inc., [1995]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. DAW UE2670. Sequel to PROFITEER. HOSTILE TAKEOVER # 1 (1995), the second novel in the "Hostile Takeover Trilogy," the second part of the Terran Confederacy sequence, "opens the action into a multi-species Space Opera whose dominant Terran Confederacy is conceived on ambivalently Libertarian lines: "anarchy" is espoused, but interstellar corporations, even more freed of restraint than in the twenty-first century, create Prisons for profit across the starscape" (John Clute). Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1986-2009. A fine copy. (#167752).

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