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The Big Time by Fritz Leiber

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Author Biography

Name: Fritz (Reuter) Leiber, (Jr.)
Variant Name: Fritz Leiber, Fritz Reuter Leiber, Jr., Francis Lathrop, Fritz (Reuter) Leiber, Fritz Leiber, Jr., Fritz (Reuter) Leiber, Jr.
Birth Date: December 24, 1910
Death Date: September 5, 1992
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois
Nationality: American
Gender: Male

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Biography of Fritz (Reuter) Leiber, (Jr.)
6001 words, approx. 20 pages
Fritz Leiber is one of the durable masters of science fiction. For forty years he has been delighting his readers with a wide range of stories--from hard science fiction to widely acclaimed fantasy. Fritz Leiber, Jr., was born in Chicago and lived there...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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The Big Time Information
532 words, approx. 2 pages
The Big Time (1957) is a short science fiction novel (or, arguably, novellette) by Fritz Leiber. It won the Hugo Award in 1958. Although Fritz Leiber is better known for fantasy writing, he did also occasionally write science fiction. The Big Time is a...


News and Journals
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
BIG time
09/04/2000: 1,515 words, approx. 5 pages
BIG time Tired of 'Law & Order,' Chris Noth has found success playing a charming creep on 'Sex and the City' By CINDY PEARLMAN Special to the Journal Sentinel Monday, September 4, 2000 Chris Noth has an idea why...
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Video Store
Big Time!
10/01/1990: 2,838 words, approx. 10 pages
According to Video Store Magazine's market research, your basic, "typical" superstore boasts 3,165 square feet and 7,519 rental units. It's easy to find 8,000- or 10,000-square-foot spreads out there carrying 10,000 titles. But beyond those, in the universe of the few genuine behemoths, stores...
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The New York Observer
Bar Band Hits the Big Time, Sorta: Meet the Untroubled Troubadours of 1.800.OKCable
7/17/2007: 598 words, approx. 2 pages
You’re watching a Seinfeld rerun, or the late-night news on the WB. Cut to commercial. “Woke up this morning/ Cable’s triple play in my head …” It sounds familiar, doesn’t it? There’s a pretty girl on your TV, dancing and singing in a huge, loft-like...
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AP News
Fat Oregon feline gets celebrity status
2/13/2007: 382 words, approx. 1 pages
Hercules, the fat cat who became famous after getting stuck in a doggie door while plundering another pet's food, has found his rotund self heading for the big-time.A video of Hercules stuck in the door became a Web sensation. Martha Stewart Living will feature him...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Justin Leiber
1,684 words, approx. 6 pages
The Big Time introduces the "Change War" world in which a vast war is conducted through space and time by "Spiders" and "Snakes," and by humans and extra-terrestrials who have the rare quality of flexibility and alienatedness that allows them to be recruited out of their ordinary life and time into the big time, the world of all times and possibilities. Many time travel stories suggest that one might travel to the Ice Age, mash a blade of grass, and change all histo...


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