Bud Sparhawk
John C. "Bud" Sparhawk (born 1937) is an American science fiction author. He is best known for the strong scientific basis for his work, and also his humorous science fiction, in particular his Sam Boone series of short fiction.
This collection relates three tales of a distant and disturbing future. The first tells the story of a young boy discovering a new path, the second speaks of a man awakening into wonders, and the third follows a man seeking revenge for his father's death.