Slan By A. E. Van Vogt

Publisher: Ballantine, No. 511K, 1961, 159 pgs.Mass Market in good condtion, tilting to the right with scuffing and edgewear, rubbing to the spine hinges and the previous owner's name on the front free end paper. "Jommy Cross is a slan, a genetically bred superhuman whose race was created to aid humanity but is now despised by "normal" humans. Slans are usually shot on sight, but that doesn't stop Jommy's mother from bringing him to see the world capital of Centropolis, the seat of power for Earth's dictator, Kier Gray."