The Dechronization of Sam Magruder
Original title: The dechronization of Sam Magruder
first published 1996 St. Martin's Griffin, 1997 paperback 160 pages
The Dechronization of Sam Magruder is one of the stranger works of fiction that has appeared in recent years. Its author, George Gaylord Simpson, was widely regarded as the greatest paleontologist of the twentieth century. He died in 1984, but the manuscript of this intriguing novella about a twenty-second-century scientist was not found by his daughter until ten years after his death. Did Simpson want this time-tra...
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