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  • A.E. Van Vogt

    Van Vogt’s first novel, Slan (1946), which was serialized in Astounding Science Fiction from September to December 1940, told the story of mutants with superhuman powers. It was followed by one of Van Vogt’s classics, The Weapon Makers (1947), first serialized in 1943. Other works first serialized in the…

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    Van Vogt’s first novel, Slan (1946), which was serialized in Astounding Science Fiction from September to December 1940, told the story of mutants with superhuman powers. It was followed by one of Van Vogt’s classics, The Weapon Makers (1947), first serialized in 1943. Other works first serialized in the…

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