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Gunner Cade

C. M. Kornbluth; Judith Merril (1952)

SubgenreDystopian / Post-Apocalyptic
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
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Simon & Schuster, 1952. Hardcover with dustjacket, 1st edtion. First published as a serial in Astounding Magazine in 1952, then published in book form the same year. "Cyril Judd" is a pseudonym of C. M. Kornbluth and Judith Merril. "Gunner Cade is a minor classic if science fiction, notable for the "hero's journey" of its soldier main character. Dated, certainly, but worth a read. This first edition is collectible when found with a nice dustjacket.