The man who liked lions

by John Bernard Daley

EN·~32 minutes·1 chapter

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32:09

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At a lazy summer afternoon in a city zoo, a wiry man named Kemper leans against the rail, watching the lions doze in the heat. A nervous mother drags her f

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Duration

~32 minutes (30K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

United States: Royal Publications, Inc,1956.

Credits

Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

Mar 10, 2022

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67603

Subjects

Science fiction Short stories Human-alien encounters -- Fiction Zoos -- Fiction PS

About the author

John Bernard Daley

1918–2011

A little-known pulp-era science fiction writer, he left behind a small handful of imaginative stories that still catch readers with their odd ideas and brisk adventure. His work belongs to the lively magazine tradition of 1950s speculative fiction.

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