Dictator Of Time

Dictator Of Time

Nelson S. Bond / Nelson SBond

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Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789354848766
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A gripping time-twisting classic that still unsettles and inspires. A clockwork of fate and power that never stops asking what we owe to the future.Dictator Of Time gathers a finely tuned slice of mid century America, where pulp science fiction meets sharp dystopian political themes. This is more than a time travel fiction; it is a thought-provoking exploration of ethical dilemmas in fiction, where choices ripple across eras and loyalties are tested by the lure of control. Bond’s brisk, lucid prose bridges golden age science fiction with modern sensibilities, making the work accessible to casual readers and rewarding to collectors of vintage sf.This edition restores a beloved, out-of-print story to today’s readers, preserving its voice for today and tomorrow. It stands as a concise, powerful example of how a single premise can illuminate broader questions about power, responsibility, and the human cost of progress. More than a reprint, it is a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, a touchstone for fans of classic short story collections and lovers of vintage sf.Whether you’re hunting for a perfect gift for readers, a cornerstone for a golden-age collection, or a compelling read in a contemporary package, Dictator Of Time delivers a vivid, enduring experience-proof that timeless ideas can still spark new debates.

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