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Awarded the hugo award during 1958, the big time was published originally in two parts in galaxy magazines march and april 1958 issues, illustrated by virgil finlay. The son of actor parents, himself an experienced actor, leiber chose to set his novel up very much like a wellmade play. Swords in the mist fafhrd and gray mouser 3 fritz leiber. The big time is a story involving only a few characters, but with a vast, cosmic back story. Fritz leiber 19101992 may be best known as a fantasy writer, but he published widely and successfully in the horror and science fiction fields. The big time is a remarkably sophisticated story, unusual for science fiction of its time period.
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