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The General Zapped an Angel is a collection of nine science fiction and fantasy stories written by Howard Fast, published by William Morrow and Company in 1970. A paperback edition from Ace Books followed later that year, as did an Italian Read More..

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Description	The General Zapped an Angel is a collection of nine science fiction and fantasy stories written by Howard Fast, published by William Morrow and Company in 1970. A paperback edition from Ace Books followed later that year, as did an Italian translation. The Ace paperback was reissued in 1978. ISFDB Bibliography The contents of this collection were incorporated into Fast's 1975 omnibus, Time and the Riddle.Fast described the stories as "about the general childishness of man, the only form of life that refuses to grow up."James Blish gave the collection an unfavorable review, saying the stories "are all too obvious parables, with all too obvious morals.""Books", F&SF, September 1970, p. 18-9 Kirkus Reviews, however, gave General a brief four-star review, singling out the title story for praise. Kirkus ReviewsThe second episode of the 2007 TV series Masters of Science Fiction, "The Awakening", was adapted from the title story of this book.
Description	The General Zapped an Angel is a collection of nine science fiction and fantasy stories written by Howard Fast, published by William Morrow and Company in 1970. A paperback edition from Ace Books followed later that year, as did an Italian translation. The Ace paperback was reissued in 1978. ISFDB Bibliography The contents of this collection were incorporated into Fast's 1975 omnibus, Time and the Riddle.Fast described the stories as "about the general childishness of man, the only form of life that refuses to grow up."James Blish gave the collection an unfavorable review, saying the stories "are all too obvious parables, with all too obvious morals.""Books", F&SF, September 1970, p. 18-9 Kirkus Reviews, however, gave General a brief four-star review, singling out the title story for praise. Kirkus ReviewsThe second episode of the 2007 TV series Masters of Science Fiction, "The Awakening", was adapted from the title story of this book.

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Name	The General Zapped an Angel
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Authors	Howard Fast
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Genre	Science fiction and fantasy
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Language	English
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Country	United States
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