The Snowbank Orbit

On a cold winter night, an elderly couple witnesses a mesmerizing, glowing curve of light in the sky, prompting a profound exploration of their memories, regrets, and hopes. First published in 1962, Fritz Leiber’s The Snowbank Orbit is a haunting meditation on age and the human spirit, intertwining science fiction with deep psychological insights. Through this fleeting celestial experience, Leiber invites listeners to reflect on the essence of life and love.