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Title:

Moderan (Collection)
 

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Genres:

Short Stories
Science Fiction

Editions:

# Date Publisher Binding Cover
1 1971-00-00 Avon  

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Blurb: 
A book that is greater than the sum of its parts, Moderan is narrated by the leader of Stronghold 10. The book consists of interrelated stories originally published separately between 1959 and 1970.

The tale begins with a line that sets the tone for the rest of the book: “Flesh seemed doomed that year; death’s harpies were riding down.” After the first story considers possible theological ramifications of the forthcoming destruction, David R. Bunch’s narrator crosses over into Moderan. There, he undergoes a process to change him from a life-form...

Includes:

Thinking Back (Our God Is A Helpful God!)/No Cracks Or Sagging/The Butterflies Were Eagle-Big That Day/New Kings Are Not For Laughing/One Time, A Red Carpet/Battle Won/Head Thumping The Troops/New-Metal Mistress Time/And So White Witch Valley/The Bird man of Moderan/Bubble-Dome Homes/One False Step/Survival Packages/New-Metal/Of Hammers And Man/The Stronghold/2064, Or Thereabouts/Penance Day In Moderan/Strange Shape In The Stronghold/Getting Regular/The Walking, Talking I-Don't-Care Man/To Face Eternity/In The Innermost Room Of Authority/The Problem/Playmate/A Husband's Share/The Complete Father/Was She Horrid?/A Glance At The Past/Educational/It Was In Black Cat Weather/Sometimes I Get So Happy/Remembering/A Little Girl's Xmas In Moderan/The Flesh-Man From Far Wide/The One From Camelot Moderan/Reunion/The Warning/Has Anyone Seen This Horseman?/Interruption In Carnage/The Miracle of The Flowers/Incident In Moderan/The Final Decision/Will-Hung And Waiting/How They Took Care Of A Soul In A Last Day For A Non-Beginning/How it Ended