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_aShaara, Michael, _d1929?-1988 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Vanisher |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2020 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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| 490 | 1 | _aProduced from Planet Stories Winter 1954 | |
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2020-11-09 | ||
| 508 | _aGreg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"The Vanisher" by Michael Shaara is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around Lieutenant Augustus Webster Hilton, a young officer who is deemed expendable and sent on a perilous space mission, only to find himself embroiled in a conspiracy that involves disappearing astronauts and alien beings. The unfolding events thrust his life into chaos as he encounters existential threats and struggles to understand his reality. At the start of the narrative, we meet Web Hilton, who is briefed on a mission concerning a lost satellite and its crew. Meanwhile, a young woman named Ivy is abducted by mysterious figures, hinting at a larger alien presence on Earth. Through fragmented interactions with military personnel and extraterrestrial beings, the reader is introduced to themes of paranoia and survival in a universe filled with unknown dangers. As Web embarks on his journey into space while Ivy grapples with her captivity, the foundation is laid for an intense exploration of human resilience against alien agendas. The chapter sets up a gripping conflict with a mix of suspense and science fiction, beckoning readers to delve deeper into the complexities of the storyline. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aScience fiction | ||
| 653 | _aHuman-alien encounters -- Fiction | ||
| 830 | 0 | _aProduced from Planet Stories Winter 1954 | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63696 |
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