Name: Black Easter

Author: James Blish
Year: 1968
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Science fiction, Fantasy, Horror

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9780380595686
9780899683928
0380595680
0899683924
Black Easter is a Nebula Award-nominated fantasy novel by James Blish in which an arms dealer hires a black magician to unleash all the Demons of Hell on earth for a single day. It was first published in 1968. The sequel is The Day After Judgment. Together, those two very short novels form the third part of the thematic "After Such Knowledge" trilogy (title from T.S. Eliot's "Gerontion," "After such knowledge, what forgiveness?") with A Case of Conscience & Dr. Mirabilis. Black Easter was serialised as Faust aleph-null in If magazine.
This book is part of the "After Such Knowledge" series. Here are some other books from this series:
"The Devil's Day"
First published in 1980
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"The Day After Judgement"
First published in 1971
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"Doctor Mirabilis"
First published in 1964
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"A Case of Conscience"
First published in 1958
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"After Such Knowledge"
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