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Book Reviews of Ox (Of Man and Manta, Bk 3)

Ox (Of Man and Manta, Bk 3)
Ox - Of Man and Manta, Bk 3
Author: Piers Anthony
ISBN-13: 9780380413928
ISBN-10: 0380413922
Publication Date: 1976
Pages: 256
Rating:
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
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4.3 stars, based on 3 ratings
Publisher: Avon Books
Book Type: Paperback
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Helpful Score: 2
Book 3 in the trilogy including Orn and Omnivore
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From Back Of Book...

Cal, Veg, and Aquilon - two men and one woman - roamed the alternate dimensions of time and space. With them where the mantass, strange flyiing aliens - half-animal, half-fungus - who could boast the keenest senses of any creature in the universe. And with them too was the mysterious, impassive superwoman, Tamme.

They where imprisoned on a hostile world dominated by savage robots. It was crucial to there very survival that each find a way back to their familiar dimension of Earth.

Suddenly they encounter OX - an amorphous, telepathic being of brilliant luminosity - who held the key to every alternate continuum in the universe, including their only chance to escape!


Book 3 in the trilogy of ORN and Omnivore
Deer1313 avatar reviewed Ox (Of Man and Manta, Bk 3) on + 2 more book reviews
This book is on the higher end of the reading difficulty spectrum. A bit difficult to understand for the ordinary person; however, Mathathletes will appreciate this interesting story.
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Cal, Veg, and Aquilon - two men and one woman - roamed the alternate dimensions of time and space. With them were the mantas, strange flying aliens - half-animal, half-fungus - who could boast the keenest senses of any creatures in the universe. And with them too was the mysterious, impassive superwoman, Tamme.
Now they were imprisoned on a hostile world dominated by savage robot machines. It was crucial to their very survival that each find a way back to their familiar dimension of Earth.
Suddenly they encountered the pattern named Ox - an amorphous, telepathic being of brilliant luminosity - who held the key to every alternate dimension in the universe, including their only chance of escape!