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Galactic Derelict

  • 1959 first published
  • 168 pages
  • 65 editions

Andre Norton's Galactic Derelict (1959) is a time-travel fiction novel. The story is set in Arizona, in Present day to 10. Readers will find themes of time travel, indigenous peoples, Travis Fox and Ross Murdock.

35 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 65 editions.

It runs to roughly 168 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

About Galactic Derelict

Galactic Derelict, is the second novel of The Time Trader series. It continues with the premise of an encounter between Western Heros and a mysterious alien race that has used time travel to alter earth. This novel shifts, between present day and the time of Folsom Man, some 10,000 years ago.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

  • Present day to 10
  • 000 years after the Folsom Man

Subjects

  • Science fiction
  • Time travel
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Travis Fox
  • Ross Murdock
  • Apache Indians
  • Gordon Ashe
  • American Science fiction

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Galactic Derelict?

Galactic Derelict was written by Andre Norton and first published in 1959.

What genre is Galactic Derelict?

It is usually shelved as Time Travel.

How long is Galactic Derelict?

The median edition has 168 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Galactic Derelict?

Readers who like it often enjoy Timeline, Dragonflight and The End of Eternity.

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