Book description
Bitterly, Bitterly, Scop is a failure! Scop is doing his job . . . He
has spoken to President Kennedy, warning him to leave Dallas immediately
. . . spoken to Zapruder, asking him not to take pictures . . . pleaded
with Elaine Kozciouskos, begging her only to scream, has even fornicated
with her - part of the job. In spite of the pain, he has witnessed, on
location, the last minutes of Jack Kennedy, King, Malcolm, Robert
Kennedy - all for the fate of mankind. But bitterly, bitterly, he knows
he is a failure. Scop is trying to alter, has merely reinforced the
future . . . Barry N. Malzberg (1939-) Barry N. Malzberg is an
American writer, editor and agent, whose prolific career has spanned
numerous genres - most notably crime and science fiction. Malzberg was
particularly active in the science fiction scene of the early seventies,
although he became disillusioned with the market forces defining the
field, and has rarely published SF works since. His most recent activity
in the field has been in the form of advice columns for writers in the
quarterly magazine of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of
America. Barry N. Malzberg has been shortlisted for numerous awards,
including the Hugo, Nebula and Philip K. Dick.
