Anthony Villiers Series by Alexei Panshin, Vincent Di Fate

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  • Star Well (Anthony Villiers #1)
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    Star Well (Anthony Villiers #1)

    Alexei Panshin

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1968

    A small airless planetoid set deep in the heart of the Flammarion Rift. Due to its location, it is a minor hub of commerce within the Sashuite Empire, and though it is equipped with elegant dining rooms and casinos, luxury suites and expensive shops, Wu and Fabricant's GUIDEBOOK claims that Star Well is a dull place to visit and that travellers should avoid layovers if they can... more

  • The Thurb Revolution (Anthony Villiers #2)
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    The Thurb Revolution (Anthony Villiers #2)

    Alexei Panshin

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 1968

    ALIEN ART AND HUMAN ASPIRATIONS COMBINE INTHE THURB REVOLUTIONThe little-known, backwater planet Pewamo seemed an unlikely site for bomb-throwers, pornographers and maniacs- yet ask Admiral Beagle, ever-watchful for the moral safety of his world, and he would tell you that such unsavory individuals were collecting in droves on Pewamo... more

  • Masque World (Anthony Villiers #3)
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    Masque World (Anthony Villiers #3)

    Alexei Panshin, Vincent Di Fate

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1969

    The third and sadly the last of the documented adventures of Anthony Villiers, gentleman adventurer and his traveling companion, Torve the Trog. I'm not sure I know what goes on in this one, but I don't mind -- and neither will you. The Villiers books are Comedy of Manners set in Space. They are ridiculous, irreverent, and highly amusing.

  • New Celebrations: The Adventures Of Anthony Villiers (Anthony Villiers #1-3)
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    New Celebrations: The Adventures Of Anthony Villiers (Anthony Villiers #1-3)

    Alexei Panshin

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 1968

    Many books have been hailed as "in the tradition of" THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY.Not this one. It came first.It may, however, be something of a precursor. A space-operatic comedy of manners and meditation on life, a cheerful noir thriller, NEW CELEBRATIONS comprises the first three, and so far only, novels about the enigmatic Anthony Villiers, a young man who trails both a mysterious past and a six-foot furred toad companion whose papers are not in order... more

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