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| | Fictionwise eBooks: The Day the Earth Stood Still & Other SF Classics by Harry Bates (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | Here is a must-read for any science fiction lover, for, as the Encyclopedia of Science Fiction says, "the film lost the story's ironic ending." Discover for yourself what Hollywood left out in this first-ever collection of the best work of the legendary 1930s idea man, Harry Bates (1900-1981). |
 | | Bates' The Day the Earth Stood Still (1940 under the title, Farewell to the Master), with its poignant, haunting last line, would posthumously bring him the coveted Balrog Award (1983). |
 | | When you have read it, you will understand why long-time science fiction fans rank it and its creator, Harry Bates, among the greats. |
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