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The Kokod Warriors by Jack Vance:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas
Classic story contains a variety of elements later used in his award-winning novel The Dragonmasters. The action centers around a small planet upon which live small natives whose lives revolve around pitched battles, tribe versus tribe. A small lodge provides a place for members of the greater galactic culture to observe and place bets. Select
an invention:
Kite-Copter Car An observation car suspended below a device that supplies lift.
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Mnemiphot A device used to search for information, which is then presented on a convenient screen.
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