Miracle In Three Dimensions and Other Stories contains nine rare tales by C.L. Moore, one of the most popular and significant writers of fantastic literature for the pulp magazines of the early 20th century. The tales here span the gamut from science fiction to mythological fantasy - from technological horror to unearthly romance - and back again, to the everyday reality of twentieth century America and the special horrors people can inflict upon each other. Nine stories, each a unique vision beyond ordinary imagination - a soldier of fortune is recruited to assassinate the god of an alien world in "The Bright Illusion"; an ancient intelligent computer on a hidden island contemplates perfection, until a shipwrecked sailor brings chaos and confusion in "Greater Glories," (published here for the first time since 1935); a world-weary traveler makes a blind leap into adventure, and finds that true love is more complicated than it seems in "Tryst In Time"; a man gains the full awareness of
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0972925880
ISBN13:9780972925884
Release Date:January 2008
Publisher:Howling Wolf Enterprises, DBA Isle Press
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