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Book Information: Metal Man, the

Metal Man, the (1928) [Short Story]
by Jack Williamson Rating: Weighted - 5.8 / Average - 4.0 of 10 (1 votes) (Rate!)
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A scientist searches for radium, an element worth millions of dollars in moderate quantities. He finds a river which seems to be highly radioactive, and when he buys a plane and flies to the source of the river he finds a strange green mist. But escaping what he has discovered might be impossible.

Originally published in Amazing Stories, December 1928.

Original title: The Metal Man
Original languages: English

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Genre: Fiction→ Science Fiction

This work is a subwork of the following works :
Best of Jack Williamson, the (1978) [Collection]
Author: Jack Williamson
Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories, the (1992) [Anthology]
Authors: Arthur C. Clarke , Ursula K. Le Guin , David Brin , Rudyard Kipling , H. G. Wells , William Gibson , George R.R. Martin , Brian W. Aldiss , Harry Harrison , Frederik Pohl , Cordwainer Smith , Thomas M. Disch , Walter M. Miller, Jr. , Bruce Sterling , James Blish , Larry Niven , A.E. van Vogt , Clifford D. Simak , Norman Spinrad , Paul J. McAuley , J. G. Ballard , Gene Wolfe , Lewis Padgett , Jack Williamson , Raccoona Sheldon , Hilbert Schenck , John W. Campbell , Frank L. Pollock , Stanley G. Weinbaum , James H. Schmitz

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