Taduki-inspired visions draw an intrepid adventurer and a madman to a lost African outpost of Atlantis where they must confront an ancient mystery from the stars...
Drawing on diverse sources such as Jules Verne's THE BARSAC MISSION, H. Rider Haggard's SHE AND ALLAN, Guy d’Armen’s DOC ARDAN (who has been called the "French Doc Savage"), J.-H. Rosny aîné’s L’ÉTONNANT VOYAGE D'HARETON IRONCASTLE, Pierre Benoit’s L’ATLANTIDE, and Philip José Farmer's "monomyth," IRON AND BRONZE hearkens back the classic SF adventure pulps of the 1920s and '30s.
Taduki-inspired visions draw an intrepid adventurer and a madman to a lost African outpost of Atlantis where they must confront an ancient mystery from the stars...
Drawing on diverse sources such as Jules Verne's THE BARSAC MISSION, H. Rider Haggard's SHE AND ALLAN, Guy d’Armen’s DOC ARDAN (who has been called the "French Doc Savage"), J.-H. Rosny aîné’s L’ÉTONNANT VOYAGE D'HARETON IRONCASTLE, Pierre Benoit’s L’ATLANTIDE, and Philip José Farmer's "monomyth," IRON AND BRONZE hearkens back the classic SF adventure pulps of the 1920s and '30s.
This story first appeared in the anthology TALES OF THE SHADOWMEN 5: THE VAMPIRES OF PARIS.
Christopher Paul Carey is the co-author with Philip José Farmer of THE SONG OF KWASIN, the third novel in the Khokarsa series (omnibus forthcoming in 2012 from Subterranean Press).
Win Scott Eckert is the co-author with Philip José Farmer of the Wold Newton novel THE EVIL IN PEMBERLEY HOUSE, about Patricia Wildman, the daughter of a certain bronze-skinned pulp hero (Subterranean Press, 2009).
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Taduki-inspired visions draw an intrepid adventurer and a madman to a lost African outpost of Atlantis where they must confront an ancient mystery from the stars...Drawing on diverse sources such as Jules Verne's THE BARSAC MISSION, H. Rider Haggard's SHE AND ALLAN, Guy d’Armen’s DOC ARDAN (who has been called the "French Doc Savage"), J.-H. Rosny aîné’s L’ÉTONNANT VOYAGE D'HARETON IRONCASTLE, Pierre Benoit’s L’ATLANTIDE, and Philip José Farmer's "monomyth," IRON AND BRONZE hearkens back the classic SF adventure pulps of the 1920s and '30s.
This story first appeared in the ...