
Stalemate
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Summers, Leo
1925 - 1985
- Wells, Basil
1912 - 2003
About this book
In a world grappling with the specter of global conflict, "Stalemate" by Basil Wells presents a thought-provoking narrative that reimagines warfare. Set against the backdrop of mid-20th century tensions, this science fiction novel introduces a groundbreaking concept: nations are represented not by armies, but by individual duelists engaged in controlled combat. The story delves into the moral complexities of war, highlighting themes of honor and sacrifice, while questioning the very nature of conflict. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, "Stalemate" challenges readers to reflect on the implications of choosing personal combat over mass destruction. Discover a gripping exploration of humanity's struggle for peace in a time of uncertainty.