Martians, Keep Out!: A Positronic Book - Softcover

Leiber, Fritz

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1515460436 ISBN 13: 9781515460435

Verlag: Positronic Publishing, 2023

Inhaltsangabe

A clever and unsettling tale of infiltration and quiet invasion from one of science fiction's most versatile masters. In Martians, Keep Out!, Fritz Leiber turns the familiar invasion narrative inside out. When mysterious visitors from Mars begin to appear-not as towering conquerors but as subtle, nearly undetectable presences-the threat lies not in spectacle but in quiet displacement. Humanity's response reveals more about fear, suspicion, and social fracture than about extraterrestrial intent. Leiber's characteristic blend of irony and psychological insight transforms what might have been a conventional alien story into a meditation on paranoia and identity. Written during the height of Cold War unease, the story reflects mid-century anxieties about infiltration and unseen influence, while maintaining the narrative elegance and intellectual playfulness that distinguish Leiber's work. Explore other exciting Positronic Books devoted to classic science fiction, fantasy, and mystery.

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Fritz Leiber (1910-1992) was an American writer of science fiction, fantasy, and horror whose work earned widespread critical acclaim. Known for both intellectual sophistication and narrative invention, Leiber authored the influential Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser fantasy series as well as numerous speculative short stories. His fiction often blends psychological depth with imaginative daring, securing his place among the leading figures of twentieth-century speculative literature.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Positronic Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1515460436
• ISBN 13: 9781515460435
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 26
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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