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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aCummings, Ray,
_d1887-1957
245 1 0 _aBeyond the Vanishing Point
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aPublished in Astounding Stories March 1931.
500 _aRelease date is 2007-09-06
508 _aProduced by Greg Weeks, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Beyond the Vanishing Point" by Ray Cummings is a science fiction novel written in the late 1950s. The narrative revolves around the adventures of George Randolph, who embarks on a thrilling journey involving atomic travel to a miniature world within a gold atom, where he must rescue his friends from a sinister figure, Franz Polter. The story blends elements of suspense, action, and speculative science, exploring themes of size and perception. The opening of the novel introduces George Randolph as he receives a frantic call from his friend Alan Kent, summoning him to Quebec under mysterious circumstances involving the disappearance of Alan’s twin sister, Babs. As Randolph travels to their location, he reflects on their shared past and the dark figure of Polter, who has haunted them since childhood after a mysterious incident involving the Kents’ father. As tensions rise and the urgency to find Babs escalates, readers are thrust into a world where science and the supernatural intertwine, setting the stage for a gripping quest filled with danger and intrigue, as Randolph prepares to confront the formidable Polter and unravel the secrets of atomic size manipulation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScience fiction
830 0 _aPublished in Astounding Stories March 1931.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22527
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