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The Moment of Eclipse

(1970)
A collection of stories by

 
 
Awards
1971 BSFA Award for Best Novel

The fourteen stories in this mind-blowing collection range from outrageous satire to evocative fantasy, revealing the future with an alarming intensity. In Super-Toys Last All Summer Long (Upon which the Spielberg blockbuster AI was based), we meet a little boy who is questioning his realness; meanwhile, his father launches the first intelligent synthetic life forms, claiming that they are the answer to loneliness.


Genre: Science Fiction

Praise for this book

"Perhaps his best short story collection for a long while." - Michael Moorcock


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