A True Story

or

Lucian's True History

To answer the question burning in your mind… yes. The image on the cover is absolutely a dog-faced warrior riding into battle on a winged acorn. Yes, this is an actual scene in the book. No, this is not the strangest thing you will read today.

“A True Story” or “Lucians True History,” first published 1800 years ago, is arguably the first science fiction story ever written. This novella follows Lucian as he goes to the moon, fights aliens on the sun, gets swallowe...