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      Cyril M. Kornbluth, Frederik Pohl

      The Greatest Sci-Fi Books - Cyril M. Kornbluth Edition

      Takeoff, The Syndic, Search the Sky, Wolfbane, King Cole of Pluto, Reap the Dark Tide

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      EAN 4064066384234

      Table of Contents

       Takeoff

       The Syndic

       Search the Sky

       Wolfbane

       King Cole of Pluto

       Reap the Dark Tide

       The Rocket of 1955

       What Sorghum Says

       The City in the Sofa

       Dead Center!

       The Perfect Invasion

       Masquerade

       The Little Black Bag

       Iteration

       The Marching Morons

       With These Hands

       The Altar at Midnight

       The Adventurer

       The Luckiest Man in Denv

       Time Bum

       Ms. Found in a Chinese Fortune Cookie

       Theory of Rocketry

       Crisis!

       The Reversible Revolutions

      Takeoff

       Table of Contents

       PART I.

       CHAPTER I.

       CHAPTER II.

       CHAPTER III.

       CHAPTER IV.

       CHAPTER V.

       CHAPTER VI.

       PART II.

       CHAPTER VII.

       CHAPTER VIII.

       CHAPTER IX.

       CHAPTER X.

       CHAPTER XI.

       CHAPTER XII.

       CONCLUSION

       CHAPTER XIII.

       CHAPTER XIV.

       CHAPTER XV.

       CHAPTER XVI.

       CHAPTER XVII.

      PART I.

       Table of Contents

      CHAPTER I.

       Table of Contents

      In many countries of the world there are Interplanetary or Rocket Societies whose members, fired with Man's age-old dream of space flight, can do little more than plan on paper the vital statistics necessary for the first flight to the Moon. This story, second in last year's International Fantasy Award, tells of one such Society suddenly endowed with unlimited capital.Morning of a bureaucrat.

      On the wall behind his desk Daniel Holland, general manager of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, had hung the following:

      His diploma from Harvard Law, '39;

      A photograph of himself shaking hands with his hero, the late David Lilienthal, first A.E.C. chairman;

      His certificate of honorable active service