Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site sjuvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!princeton!astrovax!sjuvax!di726108 From: di726108@sjuvax.UUCP (iannucci) Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers Subject: Re: want norse gods book title Message-ID: <2460@sjuvax.UUCP> Date: Fri, 25-Oct-85 13:45:28 EDT Article-I.D.: sjuvax.2460 Posted: Fri Oct 25 13:45:28 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 26-Oct-85 19:38:45 EDT References: <296@drutx.UUCP> <613@h-sc1.UUCP> Reply-To: di726108@sjuvax.UUCP (iannucci) Organization: St. Joseph's University, Phila. PA. Lines: 17 Summary: In article <613@h-sc1.UUCP> moews_b@h-sc1.UUCP (david moews) writes: >> slb@drutx.UUCP (Sue Brezden) writes: >> >gordonl@microsoft.UUCP (Gordon Letwin) writes: >> >I'm looking for the title/author of a SF-fantasy novel in which a modern >> >man encounters the Norse mythical gods (while he's freezing to death, >> >I think.) He's carried across the Bifrost where they're getting ready >> >for Ragnarok - the final battle with the Frost Giants. He helps them >> >defeat the FG's with an atomic bomb... I myself stumbled over this book when I was about that age; the title is "Day of the Giants" and the author was Lester Del Rey. I don't know if it is still in print; the copy I still have is from the early sixties. -- _______________________________________________________________________________ "It's better to burn out, 'cause rust never sleeps..." --Neil Young _______________________________________________________________________________