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Summary
(IBList user synopsis):
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
Quotes:
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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