Astounding Stories #147
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"The Feats of Samson" in Astounding Stories #147 (1980) delivers a striking blend of adventure and myth, as a doctor’s journey to the Middle East takes a surreal turn when he’s driven into a desert mirage that leads to a hidden utopian world. Written by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber, with dynamic art by Don Heck and bold inks by the same, the story unfolds with a sense of wonder and peril, exploring who is truly worthy to enter this mysterious realm. The cover by Wally Wood captures the story’s otherworldly tone with a striking, haunting image.
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A doctor goes to the Middle East to treat the local people. He is attacked by bandits for curing the local sheikh, and chased into a desert mirage, which takes him to a utopian world. Only the worthy may enter, and the bandits chase the mirage through the desert until death.
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