Slan

Author: A.E. van Vogt

“Slan” was Van Vogt’s first novel and remains his best known and most influential work. The story of a mutant boy who must flee the persecution of normal humans in order to face his real destiny, it is a story that continues to appeal to science fiction fans of all generations. 256 pp…..Read More

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