Death and the Serpent: Immortality in Science Fiction and FantasyCarl B. Yoke, Donald M. Hassler |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 83
Page 71
... become strange , often bizarre , and the paranormal becomes commonplace . The protagonists often die or are seriously damaged as a result of their interference with normal human lives . They are clearly victims of both their knowledge ...
... become strange , often bizarre , and the paranormal becomes commonplace . The protagonists often die or are seriously damaged as a result of their interference with normal human lives . They are clearly victims of both their knowledge ...
Page 177
... become a rotting , dying city , and the National Health Institute has become a huge , impersonal island on Hospital Hill , a silent overseer of the decayed city . The medic , wearing nose filters to protect himself from the carcinogens ...
... become a rotting , dying city , and the National Health Institute has become a huge , impersonal island on Hospital Hill , a silent overseer of the decayed city . The medic , wearing nose filters to protect himself from the carcinogens ...
Page 178
... become rubble . High walls protect the last vestiges of civilized life : the hospitals and the factories . The suburbs have become wasteland overrun with " head - hunters and ghouls , " roving gangs that seek lone travelers in order to ...
... become rubble . High walls protect the last vestiges of civilized life : the hospitals and the factories . The suburbs have become wasteland overrun with " head - hunters and ghouls , " roving gangs that seek lone travelers in order to ...
Contents
Is There Life After Immortality? | 19 |
A Recent Idea | 39 |
The Elves of J R R Tolkien and Sylvia | 57 |
Copyright | |
9 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Death and the Serpent: Immortality in Science Fiction and Fantasy Carl B. Yoke,Donald M. Hassler No preview available - 1985 |
Common terms and phrases
achieve Amaranth appears Arthurian Ballantine Books become bodily immortality body brain Cadellin characters Childhood's End Clarges Clarke Clarke's Conrad created culture death Doubleday Publishing Doubleday Publishing Company drug Dune Dunwich Horror Earth Eddison Edited elves eternal evil existence fact fear female feminist fiction and fantasy Fish Dinner forces future gods Guardian Angel Gunn Gunn's H. P. Lovecraft Heinlein hero horror Houston humankind Ibid immortality individual J.R.R. Tolkien James Tiptree juveniles Karellen Kingdoms of Elfin Known Space Larry Niven Lessingham Letters live forever longevity Lovecraft Merlin Mistress Mortal Immortal Motherlines Myshtigo myth Niven novel Overlords personal immortality phyle physical planet possible Press reader Ringworld Robert Roger Zelazny Roman Satan science fiction seems Silmarillion social society space span Stapledon story survival theme Tiptree's Tolkien transcendence transplants Tyrenni ultimate University vampire Warner Waylock Winzy women Worm Ouroboros writing Yog-Sothoth York young youth