Die, Shadow!
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Budrys, Algis
1931 - 2008
- Finlay, Virgil
1914 - 1971
About this book
In an era marked by the space race and burgeoning technological advancements, "Die, Shadow!" by Algis Budrys explores the complexities of human ambition and the consequences of god-like power. Following David Greaves, a once-aspiring astronaut turned celestial deity, the narrative delves into themes of worship and the burdens of greatness. As Greaves grapples with his newfound status, the story raises profound questions about identity and responsibility. With its unique blend of science fiction and philosophical inquiry, this novel captivates readers who seek to understand the interplay between humanity and divinity. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "Die, Shadow!" invites reflection on the nature of aspiration and the shadows it casts.
