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City at World's End

Edmond Hamilton

City at World's End

City at World's End

Edmond Hamilton

City at World's End is a science fiction novella by Edmond Hamilton, originally published in 1950 in Galaxy Magazine. The story explores the aftermath of a surprise nuclear war and its unexpected consequences on humanity and civilization. Notable for its imaginative take on apocalyptic themes, the novella reflects the anxieties of the Cold War era regarding nuclear conflict and its potential to reshape the world.

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A surprise nuclear war may cause the End of the World, but not the way anyone could have imagined. A classic science fic...

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1904-1977

Pioneering American science fiction writer known for the Captain Future series and imaginative space adventures.

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