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    The Planet That Time Forgot
    The Planet That Time Forgot
    The Planet That Time Forgot
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    The Planet That Time Forgot

    By Donald A. Wollheim

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    Out beyond furthest Pluto, beyond pale Neptune, roared the Stardust. Rocketing toward the monstrous new planet that filled the heavens. Planet “P”—the colossus that Time forgot!

    Donald Allen Wollheim was a science fiction editor, publisher, writer, and fan.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWilder Publications, Inc.
    Release dateAug 24, 2020
    ISBN9781515446811
    The Planet That Time Forgot
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    Donald A. Wollheim

    Donald Allen Wollheim (October 1, 1914 – November 2, 1990) was an American science fiction editor, publisher, writer, and fan. As an author, he published under his own name as well as under pseudonyms, including David Grinnell. A founding member of the Futurians, he was a leading influence on science fiction development and fandom in the 20th-century United States.

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      The Planet That Time Forgot - Donald A. Wollheim

      The Planet That Time Forgot

      by Donald A. Wollheim

      ©2020 Positronic Publishing

      The Planet That Time Forgot is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, organizations, places, events and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, locales or institutions is entirely coincidental.

      All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission except for brief quotations for review purposes only.

      E-book ISBN 13: 978-1-5154-4681-1

      The Planet That Time Forgot

      Out beyond furthest Pluto, beyond pale Neptune, roared the Stardust. Rocketing toward the monstrous new planet that filled the heavens. Planet P—the colossus that Time forgot!

      She stood upon the high battlements of the palace, overlooking the land of Toom, with sunlight splashing over the beauty and radiance of her. She, Oomith, mataiya of Toom. Her eyes wandered to the road that wound, ribbon-like, far beyond her land, out into the great reaches of her world, out into Nimbor. Nimbor, whose lords even now were in session with Toom’s officials, demanding the land’s surrender to their superior forces. Nimbor, whose rulers offered life to the heads of Toom’s commonwealth providing the mataiya mate with their prince.

      She stood, trying to drink in the splendor of the land, for this might be a last time. What her answer would be as Directress of Internal Relations she well knew; what her answer, as woman, to Aald of Nimbor would be she knew even better. But now she must return to the council meeting.

      Danuth, Head Center of Toom, was speaking as she re-entered. "What you demand, Aald of Nimbor, is the commonwealth’s freedom, and our officers, in return for petty sinecures under your proposed regime. And the mataiya in marriage, as if it were in the power of

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