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Old 03-09-2014, 09:00 AM   #22
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Originally Posted by JDK1962 View Post
Neither title is particularly good, but I suppose Telepathic Mutants from Labrador! would have been a bit "on the nose."
...Labrador and Sealand...
(In the 50's/60's the nuke war sparing the boondocks concept was ground to dust. Then came the idea of nuclear winter and ozone holes and the cliche was put to rest.)

Anyway...
I ran into that one in a SFBC anthology (A TREASURY OF GREAT SCIENCE FICTION--whenwhich it truly was) in my teens under REBIRTH and loved it. I never understood why there was such a fuss over CHRYSALIS and none over the flawless REBIRTH until I finally tracked down a copy.
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