TY - BOOK AU - Walker,Anne AU - Bernklau TI - A Matter of Proportion T2 - Produced from Astounding Science Fiction August 1959 AV - PS PY - 2007/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Science fiction KW - Short stories KW - War stories KW - Medical fiction N1 - Release date is 2007-12-19; Produced by Greg Weeks, Bruce Albrecht, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "A Matter of Proportion" by Anne Walker is a science fiction novel written in the late 20th century. The story explores themes of identity, human resilience, and the extraordinary lengths individuals will go to in the face of overwhelming challenges. Set against a backdrop of conflict and advanced technologies, it delves into the psychological and physical struggles of its characters as they navigate a harsh and demanding environment. The narrative follows Clyde Esterbrook and his comrades as they undertake dangerous missions in a war-torn landscape. Using advanced equipment like the inter-cortical encephalograph (ICEG), the story illustrates the intense teamwork and perilous situations the characters encounter. Clyde, who has undergone a groundbreaking brain transplant, brings a unique perspective as he grapples with his past identity while leading risky operations against their enemies. The plot intricately weaves together moments of tension and reflection, as the characters confront not only physical obstacles but also their personal motivations and fears in a quest for survival and meaning in a chaotic world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23920 ER -