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قراءة كتاب Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930
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ASTOUNDING
STORIES
OF SUPER-SCIENCE
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VOL. IV, No. 2 CONTENTS November, 1930
| COVER DESIGN | H. W. WESSOLOWSKI | ||
| Painted in Water-Colors from a Scene in "The Pirate Planet." | |||
| THE WALL OF DEATH | VICTOR ROUSSEAU | 151 | |
| Out of the Antarctic It Came—a Wall of Viscid, Grey, Half-Human Jelly, Absorbing and Destroying All Life That It Encountered. | |||
| THE PIRATE PLANET | CHARLES W. DIFFIN | 168 | |
| A Strange Light Blinks on Venus, and Over Old Earth Hovers a Mysterious Visitant—Dread Harbinger of Interplanetary War. (Beginning a Four-Part Novel.) | |||
| THE DESTROYER | WILLIAM MERRIAM ROUSE | 198 | |
| Slowly, Insidiously, There Stole Over Allen Parker Something Uncanny. He Could No Longer Control His Hands—Even His Brain! | |||
| THE GRAY PLAGUE | L. A. ESHBACH | 210 | |
| Maimed and Captive, in the Depths of an Interplanetary Meteor-Craft, Lay the Only Possible Savior of Plague-Ridden Earth. | |||
| JETTA OF THE LOWLANDS | RAY CUMMINGS | 230 | |
| Black-Garbed Figures Move in Ghastly Greenness As the Invisible Flyer Speeds on Its Business of Ransom. (Conclusion.) | |||
| VAGABONDS OF SPACE | HARL VINCENT | 244 | |
| From the Depths of the Sargasso Sea of Space Came the Thought-Warning, "Turn Back!" But Carr and His Martian Friend Found It Was Too Late! (A Complete Novelette.) | |||
| THE READERS' CORNER | ALL OF US | 271 | |
| A Meeting Place for Readers of Astounding Stories. | |||
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And then Kay had broken through and was hewing madly with great sweeps of the ax.The Wall of Death
By Victor Rousseau
his news," said Cliff Hynes, pointing to the newspaper, "means the end of homo Americanus."
The newspaper in question was the hour-sheet of the International Broadcast Association, just delivered by pneumatic tube at the laboratory. It was stamped 1961, Month 13, Day 7, Horometer 3, and the headlines on the front page confirmed the news of the decisive defeat of the American military and naval forces at the hands of the Chinese Republic.
A gallant fight for days against hopeless odds; failure of the army dynamos;