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Speaker for the dead
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Contributors:
NoveList Series:
Ender Wiggin volume 2.
Series:
Ender saga ; volume 09.
Published:
New York : T. Doherty Associates, 1991.
Edition:
Rev. ed.
ISBN:
0312937385, 9780312937386, 0812550757, 9780812550757, 0312853254, 9780312853259, 0606118667, 9780606118668
Physical Desc:
xxii, 280 pages ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Points: 21
Lexile measure:
850L
Status:

Description

Ender Wiggin, the hero and scapegoat of mass alien destruction in Ender's Game, receives a chance at redemption in this novel. Ender, who proclaimed as a mistake his success in wiping out an alien race, wins the opportunity to cope better with a second race, discovered by Portuguese colonists on the planet Lusitania. Orson Scott Card infuses this long, ambitious tale with intellect by casting his characters in social, religious and cultural contexts.

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Book
Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
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Level 6.1, 21 Points
Lexile measure:
850

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"A Tor book"--Title page verso.
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Cover art by John Harris.
Description
Ender Wiggin, the hero and scapegoat of mass alien destruction in Ender's Game, receives a chance at redemption in this novel. Ender, who proclaimed as a mistake his success in wiping out an alien race, wins the opportunity to cope better with a second race, discovered by Portuguese colonists on the planet Lusitania. Orson Scott Card infuses this long, ambitious tale with intellect by casting his characters in social, religious and cultural contexts.
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committed to retain,20160630,20310630,EAST,http://eastlibraries.org/retained-materials,CtW,This title retained by Wesleyan University Library on behalf of the Eastern Academic Scholars Trust (EAST) print archive

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APA Citation (style guide)

Card, O. S., & Harris, J. (1991). Speaker for the dead. Rev. ed. New York, T. Doherty Associates.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Card, Orson Scott and John Harris. 1991. Speaker for the Dead. New York, T. Doherty Associates.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Card, Orson Scott and John Harris, Speaker for the Dead. New York, T. Doherty Associates, 1991.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Card, Orson Scott. and John Harris. Speaker for the Dead. Rev. ed. New York, T. Doherty Associates, 1991.

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