![]() ![]() It is set some 10,000 years in the future, after humans have colonized the planets of the Solar System, and then been reduced to barbarism on each of these worlds. It was published in hardcover by Shasta in 1957, followed the same year by this abridged Ace Double edition…. I have to say I was pleasantly surprised… It is another “fix-up”, though a fairly coherent one, comprising five novelettes first published in Astounding in 19. I approached Empire of the Atom with some caution. van Vogt’s Empire of the Atom and Space Station #1 by Frank Belknap Long. But over at his website Strange at Ecbatan, Rich Horton has piqued my interest in a 1957 Ace Double, pairing A.E. It’s been a month or two since I’ve been able to make time for some classic pulp SF. ![]()
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