Patron of the Arts

by William Rotsler

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The return of a classic science-fiction novel by award-winning author William Rotsler. Brian Thorne was a billionaire - one of the world's eight richest men. There were only two things he really cared about: women and art. And because he could afford it, he had paid the world's finest artist to combine the two, to make a work of art of the unforgettable, incomparable Madelon in the new and extraordinary artform: the sensatron. Then Madelon and the artist disappeared - through the sensatron. show more And all the money in the world cannot help Brian Thorne. To solve the secret of the sensatron, he was strictly on his own... show less

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Canonical title*
El Mecenas
Original title
Patron of the Arts
Original publication date
1974
Epigraph
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.

Albert Einstein
Dedication
For Don Pfeil and Don C. Turner who helped, amused, interested, and protected
First words
She stares out at you from her cube of near blackness, calm, quiet, breathing easily, just looking at you.
Last words*
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Es gab so viel zu sehen, so viel zu tun.
Original language*
English
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Fiction and Literature, Science Fiction
DDC/MDS
813.5Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English1900-1999
LCC
PZ4 .R8493Language and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction in English
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