Amazing Tales Volume 172
Randall Garrett et al.
Belletristik / Gegenwartsliteratur (ab 1945)
Beschreibung
Introducing "e;Amazing Tales Volume 172"e;, a captivating anthology that traverses the realms of science fiction and human experience. This collection invites readers on a journey through cosmic escapades, divine introspection, celestial surprises, and the intricacies of identity and love. In "e;Respectfully Mine"e; by Randall Garrett, embark on a cosmic adventure with Leland Hale, the universe's most notorious crook. As he deftly eludes the Interstellar Police, witness how his legendary actions cast long shadows across time and space. Next, "e;And It Was Good"e; presents a thought-provoking narrative where a man confronts the gravity of divine choices and the quest for redemption. Through the simple act of carving wood, he finds himself with a chance to alter the course of history for both humanity and the creator. Transitioning to "e;The Satellite-Keeper's Daughter"e; by Mark Reinsberg, join space trucker Bill Brack as he navigates unexpected turbulence on Corbie. When his reliance on Mattapenny's Galactic Guidebook fails him, Brack learns that not all stellar advice is trustworthy. "e;The Oddly Elusive Brunette"e; takes you to the frosty expanses of Wisconsin, where love and mystery intertwine. Amid the backdrop of UNACMEA/WAGS, this tale of scientific intrigue and human connection explores the magnetic pull of the unknown. Finally, "e;Native Son"e; delves into young Tommy Benton's emotional voyage as he visits Earth for the first time. Torn between the bustling vibrancy of New York and his Martian heritage, Tommy's story captures the essence of belonging and the longing for home. Each story in "e;Amazing Tales Volume 172"e; immerses readers in a world of wonder and introspection, offering a rich tapestry of imaginative narratives that resonate on both cosmic and personal levels.