02307cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000300011324500230014326400510016630000470021733600260026433700260029033800360031649000740035250000310042650800960045752010920055353400770164565300200172265300180174265300270176065300220178783000740180985600430188399900190192666210UtSlPG20260610134528.0mcr n260607r20211953utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aPhillips, Rog,d1909-196510aRepeat Performance 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2021 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aProduced from Imagination Stories of Science and Fantasy January 1954 aRelease date is 2021-09-03 aGreg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Repeat Performance" by Rog Phillips is a science fiction novel written in the early 1950s. The story revolves around the themes of fate, time travel, and the concept of altering events to change one’s destiny. It explores the idea of a character having a premonitory experience that ultimately leads to a second chance at life through intervention from a time traveler. The plot follows Ben Smith, a small-time pickpocket who learns from Dr. Sam Golfin that he is destined to be murdered at a party. Golfin possesses the ability to travel through time and informs Ben that he has a chance to prevent his own death by identifying his killer. As Ben navigates this disturbing revelation, he discovers a tangled web of deceit involving a group of blackmailers, ultimately leading to an unexpected twist where he must confront the unnerving reality of his future. The novel deftly blends elements of suspense and speculative fiction, as Ben grapples with the consequences of multiple timelines and the burden of knowledge about his own fate. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cUnited States: Greenleaf Publishing Company, 1953 aScience fiction aShort stories aTime travel -- Fiction aMurder -- Fiction 0aProduced from Imagination Stories of Science and Fantasy January 195440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66210 c107032d107032