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_aWolf, Mari, _d1927- |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe First Day of Spring |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2010 |
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| 490 | 1 | _aProduced from IF Worlds of Science Fiction June 1954. | |
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2010-06-09 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"The First Day of Spring" by Mari Wolf is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around the themes of love, exploration, and a quest for belonging, set against the backdrop of a future where worlds can drift through space and new planets await. The narrative captures the essence of youthful hope and the longing to connect with both people and places, examining the contrasts between different ways of life. The plot follows Trina, a young woman from a world reminiscent of Earth, and her complex relationship with Max, a spaceman who has come to visit. As their love story unfolds, Trina grapples with the allure of leaving her familiar world to explore a new Earth discovered by Max and others, while also confronting the reality of their very different lives. As the tension grows between the comforting familiarity of her world and the exciting possibilities that lie in space, Trina ultimately must decide what matters most to her. The story culminates in a bittersweet reflection on love, choice, and the essence of home as Trina witnesses the festival of her world, acknowledging what she has chosen to hold onto while contemplating the life she may have forsaken. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aScience fiction | ||
| 653 | _aShort stories | ||
| 653 | _aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aSpace colonies -- Fiction | ||
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_aEmshwiller, Ed, _d1925-1990 |
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| 830 | 0 | _aProduced from IF Worlds of Science Fiction June 1954. | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32760 |
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