Yesterday House - Leiber, Fritz; Ashman, William
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Step into worlds beyond imagining in Fritz Leiber's "Yesterday House," a collection of thought-provoking short stories exploring the fascinating intersections of science fiction, time travel, and the complex dynamics of man-woman relationships. Leiber, a master of the genre, crafts tales that delve into alternate realities and the potential consequences of genetic engineering. These stories, focused on the enduring theme of relationships, present timeless narratives of connection and conflict against backdrops of futuristic possibilities. From alien contact scenarios to the paradoxes of time…mehr

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Step into worlds beyond imagining in Fritz Leiber's "Yesterday House," a collection of thought-provoking short stories exploring the fascinating intersections of science fiction, time travel, and the complex dynamics of man-woman relationships. Leiber, a master of the genre, crafts tales that delve into alternate realities and the potential consequences of genetic engineering. These stories, focused on the enduring theme of relationships, present timeless narratives of connection and conflict against backdrops of futuristic possibilities. From alien contact scenarios to the paradoxes of time travel, "Yesterday House" offers a captivating journey through speculative landscapes. This meticulously prepared edition brings these classic science fiction stories back into print, allowing readers to rediscover Leiber's unique vision and enduring contribution to the genre. Explore the boundaries of reality and the depths of human connection within the pages of "Yesterday House." This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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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.