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American Science Fiction: Four Classic Novels 1960-1966: novel

✍ Scribed by Gary K. Wolfe

Publisher: Library of America
Year: 2019
Tongue: en-US
Weight: 446 KB
Category: Fiction

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✦ Synopsis

In a deluxe collector's edition hardcover, four classic novels from science fiction's most transformative decade, including the landmark Flowers for Algernon
This volume, the first of a two-volume set gathering the best American science fiction from the tumultuous 1960s, opens with Poul Anderson's immensely popular The High Crusade , in which aliens planning to conquer Earth land in Lincolnshire during the Hundred Years' War. In Clifford Simak's Hugo Award-winning Way Station , Enoch Wallace is a spry 124-year-old Civil War veteran whose lifelong job monitoring the intergalactic pit stop inside his home is largely uneventful--until a CIA agent shows up and Cold War hostilities threaten the peaceful harmony of the Galactic confederation. Daniel Keyes's beloved Flowers for Algernon , winner of the Nebula Award and adapted as the Academy Award-winning movie Charly , is told through the journal entries of Charlie Gordon, a young man with...

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