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Exploration Team is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Leinster, Murray (1896–1975).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Exploration Team" by Murray Leinster is a science fiction novelette published in 1956. When a Colonial Survey officer arrives on the deadly planet Loren Two, he discovers an unauthorized settler living there with specially-bred Kodiak bears. Together, they must undertake a dangerous trek across hostile terrain to reach an official colony that has mysteriously gone silent. The story won the Hugo Award for Best Novelette and has been praised as a model of intelligent adventure on an alien world.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Exploration Team
  • Author credits: Leinster, Murray (1896–1975)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Adventure stories
  • Bears -- Fiction
  • Human-animal relationships -- Fiction
  • Life on other planets -- Fiction
  • Predatory animals -- Fiction
  • Science fiction
  • Space colonies -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Novels
  • Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy

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