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Die, Shadow!

Algis Budrys

Die, Shadow!

Die, Shadow!

Algis Budrys

Science, Science Fiction, Fiction

Die, Shadow! is a science fiction novel by Algis Budrys, written in the early 1960s. The story follows David Greaves, an industrialist who becomes a god-like figure worshipped across the universe after awakening from a long slumber on Venus. The narrative explores themes of heroism and survival as Greaves navigates his extraordinary circumstances aboard a tumultuous spaceship. Notable for its imaginative setting and character development, the novel reflects the era's fascination with space exploration and human ambition.

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A science fiction novel written during the early 1960s. The story centers around David Greaves, an intrepid hero who onc...

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Industrialist David Greaves invested his personal fortune toward building the Defiance. Now he was battered and tossed i...

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