![]() ![]() Level 7 (1959) is generally considered a Cold War masterpiece…Ĭlement’s Through the Eye of the Needle (1978) is the sequel to Needle (magazine 1949) - I’ll probably want to find a copy of the first in the series before I give the sequel a shot….ġ. The Moorcock novel, The Ice Schooner (1969) was a rather impulsive buy - I’ve yet to read any of his works, but voyagers to cities wreathed in ice is always a fun trope. ![]() the oposite of Malzberg’s vision of the “manliest” of American heroes… My trilogy of dark/brilliant/disturbed Malzberg novels dealing with the space program, The Falling Astronauts (1971), Revelations (1972), and Beyond Apollo(1972) is now complete! When I get around to reading The Falling Astronauts I will put together a special post with a series of intriguing space program documents given to me by my fiancé - including a hilarious 1965 publication, The Astronauts & Their Families, where real life astronauts pose with their happy families, play with puppies, teach their children to shoot rifles, pose with their cars, pretend to play at the piano, etc - i.e. The Essential Hal Clement from NESFA Press: Volume 1: Trio for Slide Rule and Typewriter (collection of the novels Needle, Iceworld and Close to Critical). ![]() A nice selection of books from my fellow book reviewer at Potpourri of Science Fiction Literature and a few from a recent trip to Indianapolis - the fried chicken and waffles at Maxine’s were far superior to their used book stores…. ![]()
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