Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he...
In the year 2040, the newest Russian dictator has a unique vision: to invoke the spirit of Genghis Khan and his Golden Horde to create an tmpire reaching from the Pacific Ocean to the...
CONTENTS
Introduction: Robert Silverberg
A MARTIAN ODYSSEY, Stanley G. Weinbaum
TWILIGHT, John W. Campbell
HELEN O'LOY, Lester del Rey
THE ROADS MUST ROLL, Robert A. Heinlein
MICROCOSMIC GOD, Theodore Sturgeon
NIGHTFALL,...
J. G. Ballard is a British writer who has been called a “poet of death.” But Ballard, especially in the early part of his career, also wrote excellent extrapolative science fiction on social themes, and this haunting story is one of his finest.
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Prostřednictvím svého románu Válka s mloky z roku 1935 varoval Karel Čapek před rozpínavostí nacistického Německa. Nacisty alegoricky znázornil jako mloky, kteří postupně...