Writers such as Kurt Vonnegut, Stephen King, Ray Bradbury, Madeleine L'Engle and Marion Zimmer Bradley have counted Theodore Sturgeon among their influences. They cite his groundbreaking science fiction and fantasy writing as inspiration for their own. The Perfect Host is the fourth volume in a series of Sturgeon's writing. It features his works from the late 1940s including Die Maestro Die!, One Foot in the Grave, The Perfect Host and Quietly. Also included is an analysis of Sturgeon's contribution to the literary world and information on his life during this time. | The Perfect Host by Theodore Sturgeon, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters