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Uniform Title: The Memory of Mars. Japanese
Title: 火星の記憶
Alternate Title: Kasei no kioku
Note: Translation of: The Memory of Mars
Credits: Produced by Kiyotoshi Hayashi
Summary: "火星の記憶" by Raymond F. Jones is a science fiction novel likely written in the mid-20th century. This story revolves around Mel Hastings, a newspaper reporter, who is grappling with the deep personal turmoil stemming from the severe condition of his wife, Alice, following a surgery. As the narrative unfolds, it reveals bizarre and shocking elements concerning Alice's true nature, leading to unsettling discoveries about her identity. The opening of the story paints a scene of Mel anxiously waiting at the hospital where Alice is undergoing surgery. As time stretches unnaturally, he becomes consumed by dread, which is only intensified when a doctor delivers the devastating news of Alice's death. The twist comes when the doctor reveals that Alice possesses anatomically abnormal features, indicating she might not have been fully human. Struggling to make sense of this revelation, Mel recalls their past dreams of visiting Mars and begins questioning the reality of their memories, suggesting something extraordinary might have occurred that intertwines both love and a potential alien connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 3.3 (Professional level). Extremely difficult to read.
Author: Jones, Raymond F., 1915-1994
Translator: Hayashi, Kiyotoshi
EBook No.: 36358
Published: Jun 8, 2011
Downloads: 244
Language: Japanese
Subject: Science fiction
Subject: Psychological fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Uniform Title: The Memory of Mars. Japanese
Title: 火星の記憶
Alternate Title: Kasei no kioku
Note: Translation of: The Memory of Mars
Credits: Produced by Kiyotoshi Hayashi
Summary: "火星の記憶" by Raymond F. Jones is a science fiction novel likely written in the mid-20th century. This story revolves around Mel Hastings, a newspaper reporter, who is grappling with the deep personal turmoil stemming from the severe condition of his wife, Alice, following a surgery. As the narrative unfolds, it reveals bizarre and shocking elements concerning Alice's true nature, leading to unsettling discoveries about her identity. The opening of the story paints a scene of Mel anxiously waiting at the hospital where Alice is undergoing surgery. As time stretches unnaturally, he becomes consumed by dread, which is only intensified when a doctor delivers the devastating news of Alice's death. The twist comes when the doctor reveals that Alice possesses anatomically abnormal features, indicating she might not have been fully human. Struggling to make sense of this revelation, Mel recalls their past dreams of visiting Mars and begins questioning the reality of their memories, suggesting something extraordinary might have occurred that intertwines both love and a potential alien connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 3.3 (Professional level). Extremely difficult to read.
Author: Jones, Raymond F., 1915-1994
Translator: Hayashi, Kiyotoshi
EBook No.: 36358
Published: Jun 8, 2011
Downloads: 244
Language: Japanese
Subject: Science fiction
Subject: Psychological fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.