Three Novels
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Damon Knight
Binding: Hardback
Published: Science Fiction Book Club, 1968
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This collection presents three distinct science fiction novellas by Damon Knight, a master of the genre known for his sharp wit and incisive social commentary. "Rule Golden" examines the consequences of a society where every individual possesses a unique, often unsettling, superpower. "Natural State" portrays a dystopian future where humanity has regressed to a primitive existence, governed by bizarre rituals and superstitions. "The Big Pat Boom" offers a satirical look at the commercialization of scientific discovery and the absurdities of consumer culture. These stories collectively showcase Knight's ability to craft thought-provoking narratives that blend speculative concepts with keen observations on human nature.
Author: Damon Knight
Binding: Hardback
Published: Science Fiction Book Club, 1968
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This collection presents three distinct science fiction novellas by Damon Knight, a master of the genre known for his sharp wit and incisive social commentary. "Rule Golden" examines the consequences of a society where every individual possesses a unique, often unsettling, superpower. "Natural State" portrays a dystopian future where humanity has regressed to a primitive existence, governed by bizarre rituals and superstitions. "The Big Pat Boom" offers a satirical look at the commercialization of scientific discovery and the absurdities of consumer culture. These stories collectively showcase Knight's ability to craft thought-provoking narratives that blend speculative concepts with keen observations on human nature.