Ports of Call

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Ports of Call
Author Jack Vance
Country United States
Language English
Series Gaean Reach
Genre(s) Science fiction novel
Publisher Tom Doherty
Publication date 1998
Media type Print (Hardback)
Pages 294 pp
ISBN 0312858019
Followed by Lurulu
For the indie rock band, see Ports of Call (band).

Ports of Call is a science fiction adventure novel by Jack Vance, the first of a duology along with its sequel Lurulu. It follows a young man named Myron Tany on a picaresque journey through the Gaean Reach, serving first as nominal captain of his eccentric aunt's space yacht and later as supercargo of a tramp freighter.