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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... laughed and laughed and laughed at this final , fatal disappearance . 1 ] ODDY AND ID his is the story of DISAPPEARING ACT 21.
... laughed and laughed and laughed at this final , fatal disappearance . 1 ] ODDY AND ID his is the story of DISAPPEARING ACT 21.
Page 119
... laughed and chattered , " Wd - nk - tk - ik - lt - nk . " The gray - haired man smiled and pointed to the door . " Go outside and walk it off , " he said . She turned and streaked through the door . " It has something to do with ...
... laughed and chattered , " Wd - nk - tk - ik - lt - nk . " The gray - haired man smiled and pointed to the door . " Go outside and walk it off , " he said . She turned and streaked through the door . " It has something to do with ...
Page 348
... laughed without laughter , his mouth and throat and voice making the sounds and motions . It was the laughter of a ... laughed the parrot laugh again . " I made it for you this morning . " " With Miss Gardner's assistance , " Arno ...
... laughed without laughter , his mouth and throat and voice making the sounds and motions . It was the laughter of a ... laughed the parrot laugh again . " I made it for you this morning . " " With Miss Gardner's assistance , " Arno ...
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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