The Sex Life of the Gods
- First published: Date unknown
- Language: English
- Content type: Fiction
"The Sex Life of the Gods" by M. E. Knerr is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story intricately weaves themes of amnesia, mystery, and romance, centering around the protagonist, Nick Danson, who awakens near the wreckage of a mysterious aircraft with no memory of his past. As Nick navigates the complexities of his relationship with his wife, Beth, he is also pursued by unknown figures and burdened with the task of uncovering the truth about his identity and the circumstances surrounding his disappearance. At the start of the narrative, Nick regains consciousness in a forest, realizing he has survived a plane crash but has lost all recollections of his life, including details about the enigmatic woman he discovers is his wife, Beth. As he attempts to piece together fragments of his past, including the possibility of being linked to a strange craft recovered by authorities, readers are introduced to Beth's unwavering hope for Nick's return and the growing tension surrounding their reunion. The intrigue heightens further with the presence of government agents investigating the crash, prompting a mix of thrills and suspense as Nick grapples with his lost memories and the bizarre life he may have unknowingly led. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to UFOs, extraterrestrials, and contact.
Controlled discovery queries from project-gutenberg matched “extraterrestrial”. Retained metadata contains “extraterrestrial” in the subject metadata and “Extraterrestrial beings” in the subject metadata.
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Project Gutenberg electronic edition Project Gutenberg metadata does not identify the source print edition. | 2012-07-20 | Project Gutenberg | English | — | Public domain (USA) |
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