The Worlds of Fritz Leiber
THE WORLDS OF FRITZ
LEIBER is a brand new collection of some of the finest SF, Fantasy and
Horror stories produced by the internationally acclaimed author of THE
BIG TIME.
It is a collection handpicked by the author and contains two Change-War stories, a Fafhrd and Gray Mouser tale, Catch That Zeppelin (the winner of the 1976 Nebula Award) and eighteen other outstanding stories.
But no one could describe this book better than Fritz Leiber
himself: "I believe this collection represents me more completely,
provides a fuller measure of the range of my creative efforts, than any
other. Welcome to my worlds!"
Fritz Leiber
Fritz Reuter Leiber, Jr. (1910–1992) was an American author of fantasy, horror, and science fiction. The son of a pair of Shakespearian actors, Leiber was also an actor, expert chess player, and champion fencer. Born in Chicago in 1910, Leiber spent his youth touring with his parents' theater company. He graduated with honors in philosophy from the University of Chicago in 1932. Leiber married Jonquil Stephens in 1936. In 1938, their son Justin was born. After Jonquil's death in 1969, Fritz Leiber moved to San Francisco, where he died on September 5, 1992.