Men have fought and died sung and cried stolen and lied for love. Christopher Stark did all of these—and more. Over his life loomed two gigantic images: that of the beautiful Priscilla and that of the mysterious fisher-figure in the reaches of space.

Robert F. Young was a Hugo nominated author known for his lyrical and sentimental prose. His work appeared in Amazing StoriesFantastic StoriesStartling StoriesPlayboyThe Saturday Evening PostCollier’sGalaxy Magazine and Analog Science Fact & Fiction.