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Nathan Schachner
Nathan Schachner (1895–1955) was an American writer and historian known for his works of science fiction and historical biographies. He contributed to the early science fiction pulp magazines, writing stories that often explored futuristic themes and space adventures, such as "Space Lawyer" and "The Robot Technocrat." Schachner also wrote notable biographies, including "Aaron Burr: A Biography," showcasing his expertise in American history. His work reflected both his imaginative storytelling in fiction and his scholarly approach to historical figures.
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The Space Wanderer Returns ilary Grendon piloted his battered, time-worn space flier, the Vagabond, to the smiling Earth that rose rapidly to greet it. Only the instinctive ease of long practise prevented a smash-up, his hands trembled so at the controls.Hilary returns to find alien diskoids in Earth's stratosphere, and out-world lords patrolling her cities.Home again—the old familiar Earth! He...
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Grant Pemberton sat up suddenly in his berth, every sense straining and alert. What was it that had awakened him in the deathly stillness of the space-flier? His right hand slid under the pillow and clutched the handle of his gun. Its firm coolness was a comforting reality. There it was again. A tiny scratching on the door as though someone was fumbling for the slide-switch. Very quietly he sat,...
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