Longtime fans will want this collection and so will new readers just diving into the series

Budrys was one of the few writers who managed to carve out a successful role as an influential critic and editor alongside his fiction writing

He does so with a touch of humor and no preaching

as well as full-color illustrations

long-standing friendships

Algis Budrys SF Gateway Omnibus: The Iron Thorn, Michaelmas, Hard Landing Children - Fiction & Literature Longtime fans will want thisFrom the vaults of SF gateway, the most comprehensive digital library classic SFF titles ever assembled, comes an ideal introduction to the works Acclaimed author, Algis Budrys. Budrys was one of the few writers who managed to carve out a successful role as an influential critic and editor alongside his fiction writing. This omnibus collects three of his later works: The Iron Thorn, Michaelmas, and Hard Landing.