"Magic, Incorporated". The Road of Valor. Job, or the Comedy of Justice
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If a writer is a master, he can do anything, in any element he feels like a master - whether it is fiction, fantasy or a mixture of both. A convincing proof of this is Robert Heinlein. In the story "Magic, Incorporated" presented in this volume, the world in which the characters live, its entire economy is based on industrial magic. And where industry with its corporations, there, of course, and the struggle for the market, some fair, and some on the contrary. So the heroes of the story have to descend to Half-World to recognize the demon that undermines the economic foundations, and to restore justice. In the novel "The Road of Valor," a private in the U.S. Army, having fought off a war in Southeast Asia, stumbles across an ad in the newspaper, "YOU'RE A TRUS? Then this is not for you." With a note: "Dangers guaranteed." How do you react to something like that? Of course, to respond with consent and step on the Road of Valor, where what you do not expect only - from the fight with a real dragon to the campaign for the Phoenix Egg and even marry the queen ... "Job, or Comedy of Justice" - the final work of the collection. And as in any real comedy here is a place and flight on an airship, and a cruise on the islands of Polynesia, and ritual walking on fire, after which our protagonist changes not only the name....
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