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Accidental Flight   By: (1915-2004)

Accidental Flight by Floyd L. Wallace

Accidental Flight by Floyd L. Wallace takes readers on an exhilarating and thought-provoking journey through time and space. From the very first page, the author captivates readers with a compelling narrative that seamlessly combines elements of science fiction, adventure, and personal introspection.

The story follows the life of Martin Erin, a brilliant young physicist who inadvertently discovers a way to travel through time. Although initially skeptical of the success of his experiment, Martin finds himself propelled into a breathtaking world of possibilities and dangers. As he grapples with the consequences of his accidental flight, he is forced to confront his own past traumas and deeply rooted fears.

Wallace's writing style is fluid and engaging, effortlessly immersing readers into his vividly imagined universe. The pacing of the book is well-balanced, maintaining a constant sense of anticipation that keeps readers eagerly turning the pages. Furthermore, the author demonstrates a profound understanding of the complexities of human emotions, weaving them seamlessly into the narrative and ensuring readers develop a deep connection with the characters.

The strength of Accidental Flight lies in its exploration of the human condition and the concept of choice. Wallace examines the profound impact that our decisions, both large and small, can have on our lives and on the world around us. Through Martin's experiences, readers are encouraged to reflect on their own choices and the far-reaching consequences they may hold.

Additionally, the book delves into intricate scientific concepts without overwhelming the reader. Wallace expertly balances technical explanations with relatable examples, making the subject matter accessible to readers of all backgrounds. The attention to detail in the scientific aspects of the plot only adds to the overall authenticity of the story, reinforcing the believability of the world the author has created.

While the narrative is gripping, Accidental Flight does falter slightly in terms of character development. Although Martin is the central figure, some of the supporting characters lack depth and fail to make a lasting impact. However, this minor flaw does not detract significantly from the overall enjoyment of the book.

In conclusion, Accidental Flight is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that seamlessly weaves together elements of science fiction, adventure, and personal introspection. With its engaging narrative, well-developed universe, and profound exploration of the human condition, Floyd L. Wallace has created a truly unputdownable book that will leave readers eagerly anticipating his future works.

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Transcriber's Note:

This etext was produced from Galaxy Science Fiction April 1952. Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.

[Illustration]

Accidental Flight

By F. L. WALLACE

Illustrated by Ed Alexander

Outcasts of a society of physically perfect people, they couldn't stay and they couldn't go home again yet there had to be some escape for them. Oddly enough, there was!

Cameron frowned intently at the top of the desk. It was difficult to concentrate under the circumstances. "Your request was turned over to the Medicouncil," he said. "After studying it, they reported back to the Solar Committee."

Docchi edged forward, his face literally lighting up.

Dr. Cameron kept his eyes averted; the man was damnably disconcerting. "You know what the answer is. A flat no, for the present."

Docchi leaned back. "We should have expected that," he said wearily.

"It's not entirely hopeless. Decisions like this can always be changed."

"Sure," said Docchi. "We've got centuries." His face was flushed blazing would be a better description... Continue reading book >>




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