Amazing Science Fiction - Volume 5: The Chapter Ends, The Final Figure, The Onslaught From Rigel (Illustrated)

by Poul Anderson, Sam Merwin Jr, Fletcher Pratt, Peter I. Kattan (Editor)

Overview

This is the fifth volume of a new series of books of short science fiction stories. Each volume in the series comprises of three short stories. This volume includes the following stories: (1) The Chapter Ends, by Poul Anderson, (2) The Final Figure, by Sam Merwin, Jr., and (3) The Onslaught From Rigel, by Fletcher Pratt. The stories are lightly illustrated. The third story in this collection is rather long consisting of 24 chapters. It is a pleasure to publish this new, high quality, and affordable edition of these timeless stories.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940015921236
Publisher:	Petra Books
Publication date:	11/04/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	194
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Poul Anderson (1926¿2001) grew up bilingual in a Danish American family. After earning a physics degree at the University of Minnesota, he found writing science fiction more satisfactory. Admired for his "hard" science fiction, mysteries, and historical novels, he was responsible for classic books like The Broken Sword and Brain Wave. A founder of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America, he became a Grand Master, and was inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame.