One in Three Hundred: 300
โ Scribed by McIntosh, J. T.
- Book ID
- 100624259
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Year
- 1953
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 166 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
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In four days the world was coming to an end! The exploding sun would burn every living thing on Earth to a cinder1 In Simsville, it was Bill Easson who got the job of picking those fit to escape. He had to choose ten people-men, women, or children-out of its desperate, hysterical three thousand.
Whom should he pick-the beautiful, the bold, or the clever?
Did they really have a chance to reach a new world in the rickety, jerry-built, inadequate space boat that would be given them?
Would cold and hostile Mars welcome them?
J. T. McIntosh's unforgettable novel has been rightly called one of the best science-fiction stories ever to appear.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
He held their lives in his hands. Earth was doomed. Only ten people of every 3,000 would be taken to Mars to begin a new colony. For the rest, there awaited only death. Bill Easson was a nice, pleasant, straightforward guy. But as on of the pilots for the Mars expedition, he had to handpick the te