A philosopher is given the task of teaching a mysterious child, but does not foresee the consequences for his protegee...

In the tradition of Godzilla as both a playful romp and a parable of the dawn of the nuclear era, this original satire blends the destruction of World War II with the halcyon pleasure of monster movies. In the summer of 1945 war is reigning in the Pacific Rim, while in the US Syms Thorley continues his life as a B-movie actor.

Presents science fiction stories that represent the best writers and stories in most of the major contemporary European languages. This anthology is suitable for library of science fiction, personal or public.

A great historical novel following the picaresque adventures of Jennet, daughter of the last Witchfinder of Mercia and East Anglia.

This collection of science fiction stories features tales of John Wayne battling cancer and Christopher Columbus arriving in modern day Manhattan.

Serves as an introduction to the Kodaira-Spencer theory of deformations of complex structures. Based on lectures given by Kunihiko Kodaira at Stanford University in 1965-1966, this book gives the original proof of the Kodaira embedding theorem, showing that the restricted class of Kahler manifolds called Hodge manifolds is algebraic.

A cross between Lost, Pygmalion and The Island of Dr Moreau! A philosopher is given the task of teaching a mysterious child, but does not foresee the consequences for his protegee...