Retro Review: A Hitchhiker’s Guide to Edmond Hamilton’s Galaxy
He remembered his father, the Valkar of years ago, teaching him from a great star-chart on the wall of the ruined palace. “The yellow sun that neighbors the triple-star just beyond the last rim of the Darkness only to be approached from zenith or the drift will riddle you –” THE SUN SMASHER: A PULP MAGAZINE SPACE OPERA CLASSIC (sic) Yes, as an escape from the current sadness-of-the-canines, I’ve been reading Edmond Hamilton. Ironic really, since Hamilton’s an author with rockets…