Earth for Inspiration and Other Stories: ssc
β Scribed by Clifford D. Simak
- Publisher
- Open Road Media
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 299 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
From tales of alien invasions and intergalactic war to visions of dystopian tomorrows, an astonishing collection from one of literary science fiction's all-time greats, Hugo Award winner Clifford D. Simak.
The twentieth century's so-called golden age of science fiction produced many great writersβincluding Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, and Robert Heinleinβyet none is greater than Clifford D. Simak, named Grand Master by the Science Fiction Writers of America. His bold visions of and ingenious speculations about humankind's future, always enriched with empathy and a deep understanding of human strengths, foibles, and failings, have stood the test of time, remaining powerful, affecting, and relevant.
This sterling collection of fantastic stories by the multiple Hugo and Nebula Awardβ
winning master showcases some of Simak's finest short fiction, from his earliest published tales to his later masterworks. In the wry...
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