The General Zapped an Angel - Stories

An imaginative, strange, and boldly inventive collection of stories from a singular mind, with a new introduction by Mark Harris In The General Zapped an Angel , featuring nine supremely entertaining fantasy and science fiction tales, a Vietnam general shoots down what appears to be an angel; a man sells his soul to the devil for a copy of the next day's Wall Street Journal; and a group of alien beings bestow a mouse with human thought and emotion Fast, one of the bestselling authors of the twentieth century whose career spanned decades and genres, skewers war hawks, oil speculators, and profit-at-all-costs capitalism with wit and empathy, making these stories as relevant today as when they were first published in 1970.

Product details

• Authors: Howard Fast
• Publisher: Ecco Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780062908445
• ISBN: 978-0-06-290844-5
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 203 mm x 9 mm
• Series: Art of the Story
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION: Literary, FICTION: Science Fiction / General, FICTION: Short Stories (single author), FICTION: Sagas, FICTION: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, FICTION: Sea Stories, FICTION: Classics, FICTION: Psychological, FICTION: Friendship, FICTION: Hispanic & Latino / General