1963
First Published
3.67
Average Rating
300
Number of Pages
The novel that later became famous as *Way Station*, in its original appearance as a two-part serial in GALAXY. You are getting the June and August 1962 issues (it was a bi-monthly at that time), both complete. ~ ~ Enoch Wallace lived on the family farm in backwoods Wisconsin. He looked like a normal human being, although no one could recall his ever leaving his property. There were, however, some curious facts about Enoch ~ ~ Records showed that he was a Civil War veteran, over 120 years old, but showing no signs of aging. His house was invulnerable. No weapon known to man could penetrate it. In his family cemetary a tombstone inscribed in an unknown language guarded the grave of an alien horror. ~ ~ Enoch Wallace was the keeper of Intergalactic Way Station #18327. His job was to maintain communication with alien races, to pass them through Earth, and to prepare his fellow humans for their inevitable meeting with other races of the Universe.
Avg Rating
3.67
Number of Ratings
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Author
Clifford D. Simak
Author · 103 books
"He was honored by fans with three Hugo awards and by colleagues with one Nebula award and was named the third Grand Master by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) in 1977." (Wikipedia) See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifford...
