Doomsday Book by Connie Willis Paperback Book

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Author: Connie Willis

Format: Mass Market Paperback

Publisher: Bantam Books

Published: Aug 1993

Genre: Fiction - Science Fiction - General

Retail Price: $8.99

Pages: 592

Synopsis

Mistakenly sent to the 14th century, a scientist from the future is unprepared to cope with the devastating effects of the bubonic plague that was in the process of sweeping through Europe at the time. Winner of the 1992 Nebula and 1993 Hugo Awards for Best Novel.

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