THE BEST FROM STARTLING STORIES
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More story and character than gimmicks in this collection, whose cream is Sturgeon, Bradbury, Van Vogt and whose common denominator is imagination. Research in genetics for the last man and woman on earth; the impossibility of telling the truth publicly about Mars; a new world of color and sound; earth people succumbing to Martian living; time standing still; a synthetic man; -- an assortment of 11 worlds to come.