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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aWhite, Ted,
_d1938-
245 1 0 _aPhoenix
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aProduced from Amazing Stories February 1963.
500 _aRelease date is 2023-12-13
508 _aGreg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Phoenix" by Ted White and Marion Zimmer Bradley is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The book explores themes of power, identity, and the nature of reality through the lens of a protagonist who discovers extraordinary abilities. It delves into the psychological and emotional ramifications of wielding such powers, as well as the complexities of human relationships. The story centers around Max, who awakens to find himself endowed with powerful telekinetic abilities and the capacity to manipulate energy at a fundamental level. This startling discovery occurs in an intense moment involving Fran, a girl who is both close to him and frightened by his powers. As Max struggles to understand his newfound abilities, he grapples with the fear that comes with them, leading to a tumultuous relationship with Fran. Their bond, marked by moments of intimacy and rejection, reveals Max's inner conflict about his powers and the loneliness they bring. In the climactic conclusion, Max's overwhelming capabilities lead him to a harrowing realization about his own identity and worth, culminating in a symbolic act of self-destruction, leaving Fran to float above her bed in a mystifying state. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York, NY: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 1962
653 _aScience fiction
653 _aShort stories
653 _aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction
653 _aPsychic ability -- Fiction
700 1 _aBradley, Marion Zimmer,
_d1930-1999
700 1 _aFinlay, Virgil,
_d1914-1971
830 0 _aProduced from Amazing Stories February 1963.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72397
999 _c113122
_d113122