No Great Magic - Softcover

Leiber, Fritz

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1612031854 ISBN 13: 9781612031859

Verlag: Bottom of the Hill Publishing, 2011

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No Great Magic is a science fiction novel by Fritz Leiber and the sequel to The Big Time. The story involves two warring factions that battle by using time travel to change the outcome of events throughout history. No Great Magic was originally published in Galaxy Science Fiction Magazine's December 1963 issue. To bring the dead to life Is no great magic. Few are wholly dead: Blow on a dead man's embers And a live flame will start. -Graves Fritz Reuter Leiber, Jr was an American fantasy, horror and science fiction writer. He was an expert chess player and a champion fencer. He received the Gandalf award at the World Science Fiction Convention in 1975 and the Grand Master Award at the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America in 1981.

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Fritz Leiber (1910-1992) was a prolific American writer known for his contributions to the science fiction, fantasy, and horror genres. Leiber is best known for his Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser series, which includes titles like Swords and Deviltry and Swords Against Death. His science fiction novel The Big Time won the Hugo Award in 1958. Other notable works include Our Lady of Darkness, Conjure Wife, and The Wanderer, which won the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1965. Leiber is considered one of the pioneers of modern fantasy and sword and sorcery fiction, influencing subsequent generations of writers. He received numerous awards throughout his career, including multiple Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Awards. His work has been adapted into various media, including comics, games, and television. Leiber struggled with alcoholism, which affected his personal and professional life. Despite these challenges, he continued to write and remained a prominent figure in the speculative fiction community until his death. Fritz Leiber's innovative storytelling and richly crafted worlds have left an enduring mark on the genres of science fiction and fantasy, earning him a lasting place in the pantheon of great speculative fiction authors.

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• Verlag: Bottom of the Hill Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1612031854
• ISBN 13: 9781612031859
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 80
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