Ten From Infinity
Apr 2020 · Otbebookpublishing
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Excerpt: "There was nothing unusual about the traffic accident victim with a broken leg until intern Frank Corson found he had two heartbeats. He thought that strange, but not as strange as passing the identical man in the street a few minutes later. One by one eight identical strangers are discovered, five dead, and each with two hearts. Eight artificial creatures, identical in every respect down to the fingerprints, and none of them human. They claim they are the vanguard of an alien invasion. And there are two more on the loose. To stop the destruction of the human race, we must stop the... Ten From Infinity."
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Paul W. Fairman, an American writer and editor, carved a niche for himself in the mid-20th century science fiction and pulp fiction genres. Born on June 6, 1909, in Illinois, Fairman's journey into the literary world began with his contributions to various pulp magazines, a popular medium of the time. His early works, characterized by their imaginative plots and engaging storytelling, quickly garnered a dedicated readership.Fairman's editorial prowess shone through during his tenure at Amazing Stories and Fantastic, two of the era's most influential science fiction magazines. Under his guidance, these publications flourished, introducing readers to groundbreaking stories and fresh voices in the genre. His editorial decisions often pushed the boundaries of conventional science fiction, blending elements of horror, fantasy, and speculative fiction in innovative ways.One of the most intriguing aspects of Fairman's career was his ability to navigate and thrive within the rapidly evolving landscape of mid-20th century American literature. His works often reflected contemporary societal anxieties, from the dawn of the atomic age to the space race, making his stories resonate deeply with readers of his time.Fairman's influence extended beyond his own writing. He played a pivotal role in shaping the careers of several notable science fiction writers, offering them a platform to showcase their talents. His editorial vision and willingness to experiment with new ideas left an indelible mark on the genre, inspiring future generations of writers to explore the limitless possibilities of speculative fiction.Despite his significant contributions, Fairman's career was not without controversy. His willingness to blur genre lines and his sometimes unconventional narrative choices sparked debates among critics and readers alike. Yet, it is precisely this fearless approach that has cemented his legacy as a pioneering figure in science fiction and pulp fiction.Paul W. Fairman passed away on October 31, 1977, but his influence endures, continuing to inspire and captivate modern readers and writers.
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