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词条 A Death of Honor
释义

  1. Plot summary

  2. Background

  3. Award nominations

  4. References

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| caption = First edition
| author = Joe Clifford Faust
| cover_artist = David B. Mattingly
| country = United States
| language = English
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| genre = Science fiction
| publisher = Del Rey Books
| media_type = Print (Paperback & Ebook)
| pages = 326
| isbn = 0-345-34026-4
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| release_date = Feb 1987
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}}A Death of Honor is a science fiction mystery novel by American author Joe Clifford Faust. It was published in 1987 by Del Rey Books.[1]

Plot summary

The novel is set in a crumbling 21st-century America. D. A. Payne, a bioengineer, is the prime suspect when a dead woman turns up in his apartment. He takes on the task of clearing himself but what he uncovers changes his life.

Background

According to the author, A Death of Honor was originally envisioned as a collaboration between various authors. Having written the first chapter while working on his novel Desperate Measures, Faust decided to finish the book himself when the collaboration stalled.[2] It was his first novel to be published.

Award nominations

  • 1988 – Locus Poll Award, Best First Novel nominee

References

1. ^A Death of Honor at Fantastic Fiction
2. ^A Death of Honor at the author's website
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