Neighbors saw Enoch Wallace as an ageless hermit, striding across his untended farm as he had done for over a century, still carrying the gun with which he had served in the Civil War. They must never know that inside his unchanging house, he met and conversed with a host of unimaginable friends from the farthest stars. More than a hundred years before, an alien being named Ulysses had recruited Enoch as the keeper of Earth's only galactic transfer station. Now Enoch studied the progress of Earth as he tended the tanks where the aliens appeared, and the charts he made indicated that his world was doomed to destruction. His alien friends could only offer help that seemed worse than the dreaded disaster. Then he discovered the horror that lived across the galaxy... Publicado em português como "Estação de Trânsito", pela Coleção Argonauta.
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Clifford Simak
Clifford Donald Simak nasceu em Millville, Wisconsin, filho de John Lewis e Margaret (Wiseman) Simak. Ele casou-se com Agnes Kuchenberg em 13 de abril de 1929 e teve com ela dois filhos, Scott e Shelley. Simak cursou a University of Wisconsin-Madison e posteriormente trabalhou em vários jornais no Midwest. Em 1939, começou uma longa associação com o Minneapolis Star and Tribune (Minneapolis, Minnesota), a qual só interrompeu quando se aposentou, em 1976. Tornou-se editor de notícias do Minneapolis Star em 1949 e coordenador do Science Reading Series do Minneapolis Tribune' em 1961. Ele faleceu em Minneapolis.
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