标题: 《Of Stegner's Folly》作者： - Richard S. Shaver【EPUB】 [打印本页] 作者: zaq 时间: 2013-8-14 09:33 标题: 《Of Stegner's Folly》作者： - Richard S. Shaver【EPUB】 Of Stegner' s Folly When a twenty-foot goddess walked out of the jungle, they knew Stegner wasn't kidding. By Richard S. Shaver Only the fire-power of cannon could stop the monster. OLD PROF STEGNER never foresaw the complications his selective anti-gravitational field would cause. Knowing the grand old man as I did, I can say that he never intended his "blessing" should become the curse to mankind that it did. And the catastrophe it brought about was certainly beyond range of all prophecy. Of course, anyone who lived in 1972 and tried to get inside Stegner's weird life-circle must agree that you can get too much of a good thing. Even a pumpkin can get too big-and that's what happened when the Prof turned on his field-things got big; and too darned healthy! I was there the day Stegner announced the results of ten year's research on his selector. Nearly everyone present had read the sensational articles concerning his work in the feature sections of the big town newspapers. Like the