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Black Easter
Published 1968 by Doubleday · 165 pages
Nebula · 1969
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Nebula 19697 finalists
James Blish on these ballots
2 award entries · 2 books · 1 wins · 1959–1969
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Synopsis
A wealthy arms dealer hires the most powerful black magician in the world to unleash all the demons of Hell on Earth for a single night, just to see what would happen. A white magician monitors the experiment, but neither he nor anyone else is prepared for the catastrophic results.
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Details
- Series
- After Such Knowledge · Book 3
- Author nationality
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780899683928