The Yillian Way (Registro nro. 62928)
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| control field | 21782 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Laumer, Keith, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1925-1993 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Yillian Way |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2007 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Produced from 'Worlds of If' January 1962. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2007-06-09 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Robert Cicconetti, LN Yaddanapudi and the<br/>Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Yillian Way" by Keith Laumer is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The book explores the intricacies of diplomatic relations between humans and an alien species known as the Yills, focusing on themes of cultural misunderstanding and negotiations for interstellar territory. The story follows Jame Retief, a vice-consul who finds himself embroiled in a series of humorous and perilous situations as he navigates the peculiar customs and protocols of the Yills. The narrative centers on Retief as he leads a Terrestrial diplomatic mission to the Yill homeworld, where a series of diplomatic affronts and cultural faux pas challenge his sense of propriety. As the mission proceeds, Retief observes the bizarre behaviors of the Yill society, such as their unique dining customs, which deliberately insult the human delegation. Using wit and quick thinking, Retief manages to turn the tide of the negotiations after upending a banquet table in protest when his fellow diplomats are offered dog food instead of a proper meal. Ultimately, his bold actions win him favor with the Yill leadership, leading to an unexpected promotion and an invitation to return as consul-general, showcasing his adeptness at negotiation and cultural diplomacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Science fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Short stories |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Retief (Fictitious character) -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Diplomats -- Fiction |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from 'Worlds of If' January 1962. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21782">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21782</a> |
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