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Slan. Slan is a science fiction novel by American-Canadian writer A. E. van Vogt, as well as the name of the fictional race of superbeings featured in the novel. The novel was originally serialized in the magazine Astounding Science Fiction (September–December 1940). It was subsequently published in hardcover in 1946 by Arkham House, in an ...
5,505 ratings453 reviews. In the 1940s, the Golden Age of science fiction flowered in the magazine Astounding. Editor John W. Campbell, Jr., discovered and promoted great new writers such as A.E. van Vogt, whose novel Slan was one of the works of the era. Slan is the story of Jommy Cross, the orphan mutant outcast from a future society ...
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Feb 15, 1998 · Slan is legendary science fiction author A. E. Van Vogt's first and best-known novel, back in print from Tor Books's Orb imprint. The story is classic golden age science fiction: Jommy Cross is a slan, a genetically bred superhuman whose race was created to aid humanity but is now despised by "normal" humans.
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Oct 12, 2022 · SLAN by A. E. van Vogt. Publication date 1968 Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English. Access-restricted-item
A. E. van Vogt. Alfred Elton van Vogt ( / væn voʊt / VAN VOHT; April 26, 1912 – January 26, 2000) was an American science fiction writer. His fragmented, bizarre narrative style influenced later science fiction writers, notably Philip K. Dick. He was one of the most popular and influential practitioners of science fiction in the mid ...
Slan & Slan Hunter. by A.E. van Vogt. 4.02 · 55 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2007 · 1 edition. Omnibus - contains the original novel (from 1940) …. Want to Read. Rate it: Slan (Slan, #1), Slan Hunter (Slan, #2), and Slan & Slan Hunter (Slan, #1-2)
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Feb 15, 1998 · Books. Slan: A Novel. Alfred Elton Van Vogt, A. E. van Vogt. Macmillan, Feb 15, 1998 - Fiction - 272 pages. In the 1940s, the Golden Age of science fiction flowered in the magazine Astounding. Editor John W. Campbell, Jr., discovered and promoted great new writers such as A.E. van Vogt, whose novel Slan was one of the works of the era. Slan is ...
