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The Big Time

The Big Time

The Big Time is a short science fiction novel by American writer Fritz Leiber. Awarded the Hugo Award during 1958, The Big Time was published originally in two parts in Galaxy Magazine's March and April 1958 issues, illustrated by Virgil Finlay. It was subsequently reprinted in book form several times. The Big Time is a story involving only a few characters, but with a vast, cosmic back story.


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“For that matter, where did I get off being critical of anyone?”

Fritz Leiber book The Big Time

The Big Time (1958)

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“Nations are as equal as so many madmen or drunkards.”

Fritz Leiber book The Big Time

The Big Time (1958)

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