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The crucible of power : the collected stories of Jack Williamson : volume five / foreword by Frank M. Robinson

The fifth volume in a series of collected short fiction contains twelve stories originally published between 1938 and 1940. It features works from various pulp magazines, rare pseudonymous entries, and an afterword reflecting on the period's cultural context.

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