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Harry Harrison's 'Mechanismo'

Harry Harrison's 'Mechanismo'

Featuring theology, Blade Runner, and WWII flying suits

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Apr 07, 2021
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Harry Harrison's 1978 illustrated book 'Mechanismo' combines republished cover art with concept art for movies or official NASA space station concepts — and the book ties this all together with segments that shift seamlessly from actual history to the sort of faux future-history you’d find in the Terran Trade Authority books.

It’s a real eclectic potpou…

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