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Empire of the Atom
Dust-jacket of the first edition
AuthorA. E. van Vogt
Cover artistMalcolm Smith
LanguageEnglish
SeriesThe Atom Gods/Clane
GenreScience fiction
PublisherShasta Publishers
Publication date
1957
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Hardcover)
OCLC290721
Followed byThe Wizard of Linn 

Empire of the Atom is a science fiction novel by Canadian-American writer A. E. van Vogt. It was first published in 1957 by Shasta Publishers in an edition of 2,000 copies. The novel is a fix-up of the first five of van Vogt's Gods stories, which originally appeared in the magazine Astounding. The remaining Gods stories are combined in the sequel The Wizard of Linn. A genealogical chart of the ruling family of the Empire of Linn is included.

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