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A beguiling first contact that changed pulp science fiction meet The Green Girl, a spellbinding Jack Williamson book reborn. When explorers of the early 20th century encounter a strange, green-skinned outsider, their voyage of curiosity becomes a tense, tender collision of worlds. The Green Girl story blends pulse-quickening adventure with reflective speculative fiction: daring space exploration, intimate interplanetary romance, and the moral puzzles raised by encountering extraterrestrial life. Themes of wonder, otherness, and the costs of discovery drive a narrative that is both thrilling and quietly humane. Historically significant as a bridge between pulpy magazine stories and more thoughtful science fiction, this work showcases Williamson s gift for fast-paced plotting and evocative atmosphere. Fans of vintage sci-fi literature and scholars of early 20th century science fiction will recognize its fingerprints on later alien encounter fiction and classic sci-fi adventure. Alpha Editions is proud to bring this long-neglected jewel back into print. Out of print for decades, this restored edition preserves the flavor of pulp magazine stories while making the text accessible for today s readers and future generations. More than a reprint, this release is a collector s item and cultural treasure a must-have for lovers of speculative fiction, interplanetary romance, and the roots of modern space exploration themes. Rediscover a cornerstone of extraterrestrial life narrative and a pivotal voice in the evolution of classic sci-fi adventure.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
A beguiling first contact that changed pulp science fiction meet The Green Girl, a spellbinding Jack Williamson book reborn. When explorers of the early 20th century encounter a strange, green-skinned outsider, their voyage of curiosity becomes a tense, tender collision of worlds. The Green Girl story blends pulse-quickening adventure with reflective speculative fiction: daring space exploration, intimate interplanetary romance, and the moral puzzles raised by encountering extraterrestrial life. Themes of wonder, otherness, and the costs of discovery drive a narrative that is both thrilling and quietly humane. Historically significant as a bridge between pulpy magazine stories and more thoughtful science fiction, this work showcases Williamson s gift for fast-paced plotting and evocative atmosphere. Fans of vintage sci-fi literature and scholars of early 20th century science fiction will recognize its fingerprints on later alien encounter fiction and classic sci-fi adventure. Alpha Editions is proud to bring this long-neglected jewel back into print. Out of print for decades, this restored edition preserves the flavor of pulp magazine stories while making the text accessible for today s readers and future generations. More than a reprint, this release is a collector s item and cultural treasure a must-have for lovers of speculative fiction, interplanetary romance, and the roots of modern space exploration themes. Rediscover a cornerstone of extraterrestrial life narrative and a pivotal voice in the evolution of classic sci-fi adventure.