Virtual Unrealities: The Short Fiction of Alfred BesterA collection of science fiction stories, most of them reprints from the 1950s. In Hobson's Choice, tourists from the future visit our age to experience a nuclear war, while Adam and No Eve is on the world's last surviving male. |
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... hell is Ward T ? " Dimmock stuttered and fumbled . Finally he explained that it was a special ward set up for special combat cases . Shock cases . " Then you do have patients in the ward ? " " Yes , sir . Ten women and fourteen men ...
... hell is Ward T ? " Dimmock stuttered and fumbled . Finally he explained that it was a special ward set up for special combat cases . Shock cases . " Then you do have patients in the ward ? " " Yes , sir . Ten women and fourteen men ...
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... hell's bigger than time travel , Scrim ? " " Listen to this , Carpenter . Eisenhower did not run for office un- til the middle of the twentieth century . Nathan Riley could not have been a friend of Diamond Jim Brady's and bet on ...
... hell's bigger than time travel , Scrim ? " " Listen to this , Carpenter . Eisenhower did not run for office un- til the middle of the twentieth century . Nathan Riley could not have been a friend of Diamond Jim Brady's and bet on ...
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... hell you say . ” " The hell I don't . Read on . Read on . " Then I went to AnnMary and staied one hole week . It was fun . Be- caze AnnMary has a spinak chainger for spinak and beats and strinbeens- " What he hell is a ' spinak chainger ...
... hell you say . ” " The hell I don't . Read on . Read on . " Then I went to AnnMary and staied one hole week . It was fun . Be- caze AnnMary has a spinak chainger for spinak and beats and strinbeens- " What he hell is a ' spinak chainger ...
Contents
They Dont Make Life Like They Used To | 191 |
Will You Wait? | 225 |
Adam and No Eve | 273 |
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Virtual Unrealities: The Short Fiction of Alfred Bester Alfred Bester,Roger Zelazny Limited preview - 1997 |
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