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Two stories of speculative fiction from best-selling creator Howard Fast.The Hunter plus the Trap presents two thrilling and suspenseful reviews by Howard Fast, one of the very most prolific authors of the 20th century. In "The Hunter," celebrated but down-on-his-luck novelist Andrew Bell returns to New York from an African safari only to find himself the prey in somebody else's big game hunt. Bell must seek the help of an old friend in order to escape along with his life.In "The Capture," an ex-soldier is tasked with traveling the entire world to find children for a daring cultural and scientific experiment. In a hidden knowledge mixture in California, a group of government-funded US researchers are trying to win the Cool War by creating a race of super-humans. Isolated from the shortcomings of human contemporary society and nurtured to their full potential, these fantastic children begin to build up capabilities, including telekinesis and telepathy, which signify the next jump in human development.These two engrossing stories are in once horrifying, fascinating, tragic, and uplifting, demonstrating Fast's range and versatility.
