A Transmutation of Muddles (Registro nro. 65188)
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| control field | 24187 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
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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 | Fyfe, H. B. |
| Fuller form of name | (Horace Bowne), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1918-1997 |
| 245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A Transmutation of Muddles |
| 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 | 2008 |
| 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 Astounding Science Fiction September 1960. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2008-01-07 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Greg Weeks, Bruce Albrecht, Stephen Blundell<br/>and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at<br/>http://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "A Transmutation of Muddles" by H. B. Fyfe is a science fiction novel likely written in the early 1960s. The narrative revolves around a Terran judge, Louis Mayne, who finds himself embroiled in a complex situation on the alien planet Kappa Orionis VII. The story's central theme touches on themes of negotiation, cultural misunderstanding, and the consequences of interstellar trade and diplomacy with indigenous populations. The plot unfolds as Mayne arrives to mediate a dispute involving a Terran spaceship, the "Gemsbok", which has landed amidst tensions with the local Kappan tribe. The Kappans have seized the vessel, believing it to be a divine sign, and Mayne must navigate the tangled realities of insurance claims, the eccentric value of the ship and its cargo, and the deep-seated beliefs of the natives. As he engages with both the Terrans and Kappans, he employs his negotiating skills to broker a deal that satisfies all parties. Ultimately, he attempts to build a bridge between cultures while cleverly maneuvering through the absurdities of both the insurance world and extraterrestrial customs, leading to an unexpected resolution that showcases the intricate balance of power, belief, and survival in a sci-fi setting. (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 | Extraterrestrial beings -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Human-alien encounters -- Fiction |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Van Dongen, H. R., |
| Dates associated with a name | 1920-2010 |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from Astounding Science Fiction September 1960. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24187">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24187</a> |
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