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Books : Sturgeon in Orbit


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by: Theodore Sturgeon







Binding: Paperback
EAN: 9780515044775
ISBN: 0515044776
Label: Jove
Manufacturer: Jove
Publication Date: January 01, 1978
Publisher: Jove
Sales Rank: 3557394
Studio: Jove








Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Sturgeon is a master of short science fiction
This collection begins with "Extrapolation"-- a story about a woman whose faith in her husband changes the way the world looks at historic events. It ends with "The Incubi of Parallel X" which concerns itself with aliens, parallel worlds, and a new dark age. Along the way the stories (6 in total) wander through mysteriously murdered scientists and tripartate aliens who are forced to assume human flesh. Also entertaining are the anecdotes about various editors from Sturgeon's past which preface ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Excellent Short Fiction by a master!
Typical Sturgeon short stories, I thought they were all good until I got to the last one, The Incubus of Parallel X, and it took my breath away. Where in the world did he get his ideas?




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