Edward W. Ludwig

Spacemen Die at Home and Four More Stories (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Edward W. Ludwig's anthology Spacemen Die at Home and Four More Stories is a captivating collection of science fiction tales that explore the complexities of human ambition and connection. Spacemen Die at Home centers on Ben, a young graduate of the U.S. Academy of Interplanetary Flight, who faces a conflict between his dreams of space travel and a life with Laura, offering a poignant reflection on ambition and domesticity. The Holes and John Smith brings readers to Mars, where a struggling band discovers success through John Smith's otherworldly music, while exploring themes of belonging and destiny. In The Drivers, the thrilling sport of Driving on Jetways serves as a dangerous outlet for youth, with Tom Rogers confronting societal pressure and his own fears. Juvenile Delinquent presents a dystopian future where reading is rebellious, as young Ronnie challenges societal norms, highlighting issues of censorship and individuality. To Save Earth follows Captain Jeffrey Torkel and his crew aboard a starship, grappling with isolation and ethical dilemmas as they strive to save Earth, exploring human resilience and the boundaries of sanity. This anthology delves into themes of exploration, societal pressures, and the human spirit, making it a must-read for science fiction enthusiasts. With its compelling narratives and imaginative settings, Spacemen Die at Home and Four More Stories invites readers to ponder the vast possibilities of the universe and the sacrifices made in the pursuit of dreams.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: OTB eBook publishing
• Seitenzahl: 81
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783989735408
• Artikelnr.: 73068257