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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
 
===Guy from Earth===
 
===Guy from Earth===
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On a lark, young Guy walks through a mysterious door and finds himself in a parallel universe --one in which all of the planets of our solar system are populated, and aliens from further afield, galactically speaking, have arrived to show us who's boss. A [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pastiche pastiche] of the Sword and Planet books of sc-fi's pulp era, Guy from Earth is also the story of one guy's journey from bumbling, inept, normal guy to less bumbling and inept but still unlikely hero. Sometimes the bad guy, sometimes the good guy, sometimes just the fall guy, he's Guy from Earth.
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A [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pastiche pastiche] of the Sword and Planet books of sc-fi's pulp era, Guy from Earth is also the story of one guy's journey from bumbling, inept, normal guy to less bumbling and inept but still unlikely hero. Sometimes the bad guy, sometimes the good guy, sometimes just the fall guy, he's Guy from Earth.
  
 
*Interestingly, it would also appear to encourage a greater resemblance to Vance, (as compared with the Goetia stories), as he's a wanderer discovering strange places, customs, adventures.
 
*Interestingly, it would also appear to encourage a greater resemblance to Vance, (as compared with the Goetia stories), as he's a wanderer discovering strange places, customs, adventures.
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*Last name Backpfeifengesicht; a German compound word for a 'face that should be slapped'. Only half-joking.
  
 
==Navigator==
 
==Navigator==

Revision as of 14:07, 25 March 2014

Overview

Guy from Earth

A pastiche of the Sword and Planet books of sc-fi's pulp era, Guy from Earth is also the story of one guy's journey from bumbling, inept, normal guy to less bumbling and inept but still unlikely hero. Sometimes the bad guy, sometimes the good guy, sometimes just the fall guy, he's Guy from Earth.

  • Interestingly, it would also appear to encourage a greater resemblance to Vance, (as compared with the Goetia stories), as he's a wanderer discovering strange places, customs, adventures.
  • Last name Backpfeifengesicht; a German compound word for a 'face that should be slapped'. Only half-joking.

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