explorer / books · 1990
Ivory
Mike Resnick’s only award entry in this dataset.
Published 1988 by Tor Books · 374 pages
Nebula · 1990
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Synopsis
In the far future, a researcher is hired to locate the tusks of the last African elephant, which have become coveted artifacts. Past and future episodes trace the tusks across thousands of years and multiple worlds.
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