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From folklore of the Balkans to Vlad the Impaler, and 18-th century vampire hysteria, and on to Bram Stoker, Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee, and finally to Stephenie Meyer, they persist under the cover of the night.August is nine years old, and dreams of becoming a scientist. This is a dream that will never come true, because August is dying. The only dream that's left to him now is that of reaching his tenth birthday, on the last day of the month he was named after. Yet on the eve of that month, August gets two surprise visitors: time-travelling ravens Muninn and Huginn, come out of Norse mythology to bring him the science that he loves. On each of the final days of August, the birds take him back through time to an event in science that happened on that day - the writing of the Einstein-Szilard letter; the discovery of the first Neanderthal grave; helium and Hiroshima and hot air balloons... August comes to understand that these trips into science aren't simple kindnesses. They're ways for him to come to terms with his own death, to make peace with his mortality. And, if Muninn has her way, they'll give him a chance to cheat death after all...]]> Tue, 28 Jul 2015 17:29:54 +0300 https://classics.library.land/yt-whitemansson/182485-maniacs_in_the_fourth_dimension.html https://classics.library.land/yt-whitemansson/182485-maniacs_in_the_fourth_dimension.html
During annual Convention-con, bunch of fanboys are gathered at the hall nineteen, in expectation of arrival of Mr. Abraxas, author of mysterious comic book. The comic explores the old Gnostic belief that the world is made of three hundred and sixty-five levels of existence. Abraxas appears and declares his story factual. After giving them an initial push, they begin their run to the finish line.]]> Sun, 15 Nov 1998 06:08:37 +0200