Flesh
by Philip Jose Farmer
Publisher: The Galaxy Publishing Corporation 1960
Number of pages: 160
Description:
Space Commander Stagg explored the galaxies for 800 years. Upon his return, the hero Stagg is made the centerpiece of an incredible public ritual, one that will repeatedly take him to the heights of ecstasy and the depths of hell.
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