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Miro Hetzel, Effectuator-Jack Vance collection, book review

Miro Hetzel, Effectuator-Jack Vance collection AKA: Galactic Effectuator Miro Hetzel, Effectuator is a new title for the same Jack Vance two pieces that were previously published together under the title “Galactic Effectuator.”   This title was changed to “Miro Hetzel Effectuator” in the 2005 Vance Integral Edition and in the 2018 Spatterlight Press release.   It consists of two Jack Vance works involving the same protagonist, Miro Hetzel.   Each piece is described below: Dogtown Tourist Agency-Jack Vance novel The Dogtown Tourist Agency is a 144 page novel that was written by Jack Vance in 1973 and was first published in 1975 as part of an anthology called Epoch.   In 1980 it was released as "Part One" of the book titled "Galactic Effectuator."   It is currently in print, along with Freitzke’s Turn, in a trade paperback release by Spatterlight Press. The Dogtown Tourist Agency stands on its own or may be read along with Freitzke's Turn.   They ar...