Mastodonia. Saimak K.

Clifford Saymak is one of the founding fathers of modern science fiction, Espolin writers, thanks to which the concept of “Golden Age of NF” exists in American literature. At the beginning of the literary career, Saimak wrote “hard” science fiction and adventure works, as well as westerns, but then pushed the boundaries of the NF genre and created his own style, which critics called the soft, humanistic and even pastoral, comparing Saymak prose with the prose of Ray Bradbury. For fifty -five years, Saymak wrote about thirty novels and more than one hundred and twenty stories and stories. He was awarded the prizes of Hugo, Nebuula, Locus and others. He was awarded the title "Grand Master of the Nebulula".

This collection includes four novels related to the late stage of Clifford Saymak. The novel "Mastodonia" is published in a new translation.