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The Alien Dies At Dawn

The Alien Dies At Dawn

Randall Garrett / Robert Silverberg

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789354947391
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A crisp, electrifying doorway to a bygone era of imagination. The Alien Dies At Dawn gathers science fiction short gems that fuse mystery, moral calculus, and alien encounter themes into a quiet revolution of ideas.This is more than a collection; it is a window into 1930s America through a mid twentieth century lens, where classic detective sf meets speculative wonder. Readers will recognise the rhythm of early Ray Bradbury sf fans and the spark of Asimov inspired sf, carried by stories that probe ethics in the face of unfamiliar intelligences. The volume speaks to beginners and seasoned collectors alike, offering accessible entry points for libraries and schools and rewarding those who return to it with renewed relevance.The work’s literary and historical significance endures as a cornerstone of the science fiction short form, influencing both genre boundaries and the way moral dilemma in sf is imagined. Its enduring appeal lies in precise plotting, humane curiosity, and a reverence for ideas that still feels fresh today.Selling points: Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today’s and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector’s item and a cultural treasure. An essential addition for anyone who loves classic detective sf and thoughtful speculative adventures.

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