I Classici Americani Fantascienza Horror #3
In "L'ultima battaglia sulla Terra," Arthur challenges Professor Harlow’s belief in humanity’s potential for peace, arguing that war is an inevitable part of human nature. When Harlow speculates that a shared threat from beyond Earth might finally unite all nations, the two are soon confronted by a sudden invasion from Mars—ushering in a desperate struggle that will test humanity’s unity like never before.
In "Ho creato un... Gargantua!", a scientist attempts to help a small man achieve greater stature by manipulating his pituitary gland—only to unleash a terrifying transformation that spirals beyond control. As the man grows at an alarming rate, his size quickly becomes monstrous, reaching a staggering 700 feet tall.
A fictional science fiction radio broadcast spirals into chaos when a real alien invasion from Jupiter begins simultaneously—confusing terrified listeners who believe the terrifying events are part of the show. As the line between fiction and reality dissolves, panic spreads through the city, fueled by the very transmission meant to entertain.
In "Creata nel futuro!", a heartbroken man stumbles upon a group of time-traveling tourists from the year 2150 exploring the 1950s. Drawn into their world, he uses their advanced technology to craft the perfect woman—then brings her back to his own time, where their lives take an unexpected turn.
"...Gregory aveva una Ford modello T!" is a haunting, offbeat tale of devotion and obsession, centered on an elderly man whose deep affection for his vintage Model-T borders on the surreal. When his sister sells the car to her husband, the vehicle takes on a life of its own—haunting its new owner with an eerie, relentless presence. The story lingers on the quiet tragedy of love that outlives its object, leaving behind a mystery that unfolds with quiet dread.
In "L'affondamento del Titanic!", a grieving British physicist obsessed with time travel builds a machine to prevent the sinking of the Titanic—his parents’ final voyage. His desperate mission to rewrite history takes a haunting turn when his arrival in the past inadvertently triggers the disaster he sought to stop, all while unraveling a mystery tied to his own survival.
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↩ Reprints Weird Science #14 (1950), Weird Science #15 (1950), Weird Science #5 (1951), Weird Science #6 (1951), Weird Science #7 (1951)
Reprinted in I Classici Americani Fantascienza Horror #2 (1991)
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