The Abode of Life

The Abode of Life

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name = The Abode of Life
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author = Lee Correy
illustrator =
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country = United States
language = English
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genre = Science fiction novel
publisher = Pocket Books
release_date = 1 April 1982
media_type = Print (Paperback)
pages = 207 pp
isbn = ISBN 0-671-83297-2 (first edition, paperback)
preceded_by = The Prometheus Design
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"The Abode of Life" is a "" novel written by Lee Correy.

Plot

The citizens of the isolated planet Mercan cannot conceive of the existence of much past their home planet and their dangerous, flaring sun.

The U.S.S. Enterprise, severely damaged, must somehow find a way to repair itself without exposing the Mercanians to societal concepts they are not ready for. The Federation's 'Prime Directive' forbids inteference in less advanced cultures.

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