"Fritz Leiber - The Wanderer" - читать интересную книгу автора (Leiber Fritz)

The Wanderer
Fritz Leiber


Hugo Winner 1965—Novel


This is a work of fiction. All the characters and events portrayed in this book are
fictional, and any resemblance to real people or incidents is purely coincidental.

Copyright © 1964 by Fritz Leiber

ISBN: 0-812-54425-0

CAN. ED.: 0-812-54426-9




"How about a hyperspatial tube?"

"Um…m. Distinctly a possibility…"

One instant space was empty; the next it was full of warships…

Planets. Seven of them. Armed and powered as only a planet can be armed and
powered.

—Edward E. Smith, Ph. D., in Second Stage Lensmen




Tyger, tyger; burning bright
In the forests of the night.
What immortal hand or eye


Could frame thy fearful symmetry?
 In what distant deeps or skies
Burnt the fire of thine eyes?…


In what furnace was thy brain?…
—William Blake




And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and lo, there was a great