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Fritz Leiber was one of the most famous fantasy and SF writers of the century, the author of many classics, including the popular Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser fantasy series. In 1936, young Leiber, then in correspondence with the famous writer H.P. Lovecraft, drafted this eerie story. Now Tor is... read more

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First Sentence

Being a city dweller, I was astonished by the way the main cross street of Smithville, California, ended suddenly in the desert.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Fritz Leiber (Author)
  2. Jason Van Hollander

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  1. horror 
 

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