The Captain bent in the warm air, cursing, felt his hands run over the cold machine, and while he worked he saw a future which was removed from them by the merest breath. He saw the skin peel from the rocket beehive, men thus revealed running, running, mouths shrieking, soundless. Space was a black mossed well where life drowned its roars and terrors. Scream a big scream, but space snuffed it out before it was half up your throat. Men scurried, ants in a flaming matchbox; the ship was dripping lava, gushing steam, nothing!
Journey with the century's most popular fantasy writer into a world of wonder and horror beyond your wildest dreams.
Contents:
- The Fog Horn
- The Pedestrian
- The April Witch
- The Wilderness
- The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl
- Invisible Boy
- The Flying Machine
- The Murderer
- The Golden Kite, the Silver Wind
- I See You Never
- Embroidery
- The Big Black and White Game
- A Sound of Thunder
- The Great Wide World Over There
- Powerhouse
- En la Noche
- Sun and Shadow
- The Meadow
- The Garbage Collector
- The Great Fire
- Hail and Farewell
- The Golden Apples of the Sun
The Captain bent in the warm air, cursing, felt his hands run over the cold machine, and while he worked he saw a future which was removed from them by the merest breath. He saw the skin peel from the rocket beehive, men thus revealed running, running, mouths shrieking, soundless. Space was a black mossed well where life drowned its roars and terrors. Scream a big scream, but space snuffed it out before it was half up your throat. Men scurried, ants in a flaming matchbox; the ship was dripping lava, gushing steam, nothing!
Journey with the century's most popular fantasy writer into a world of wonder and horror beyond your wildest dreams.
Contents:
- The Fog Horn
- The Pedestrian
- The April Witch
- The Wilderness
- The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl
- Invisible Boy
- The Flying Machine
- The Murderer
- The Golden Kite, the Silver Wind
- I See You Never
- Embroidery
- The Big Black and White Game
- A Sound of Thunder
- The Great Wide World Over There
- Powerhouse
- En la Noche
- Sun and Shadow
- The Meadow
- The Garbage Collector
- The Great Fire
- Hail and Farewell
- The Golden Apples of the Sun