was left as a sacrifice. The alien in the cave will claim me. I am Tres. As the sun rises on the last day of my life, I am painted with the hands of the ancestors and sent to starve in the dying cave. But I am not alone in this cavern of bones. A powerful alien finds me. Frees me. And he claims m
I, Alien
β Scribed by Mike Resnick; Kristine Kathryn Rusch; Jennifer Roberson; Laura Frankos; Batya Swift Yasgur; Barry N. Malzberg; Nina Kiriki Hoffman; Josepha Sherman; Paul Crilley; Susan R. Matthews; Linda J. Dunn; Tobias S. Buckell; Laura Resnick; Terry McGarry; Adrienne Gormley; John Dechancie; Anthony R. Lewis; Harry Turtledove; William Sanders; Ralph Roberts; Stephen Leigh; Paul E. Martens; Michael A. Burstein; Kay Kenyon; Robert J. Sawyer; Janis Ian; Barbara Delaplace; Tom Gerencer
- Publisher
- DAW
- Year
- 2005;1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 201 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
An all-original collection of twenty-seven stories by some of today's most inventive authors about alien encounters with humans-from the aliens' perspective.
Contents
1 β’ Introduction (I, Alien) β’ essay by Mike Resnick
3 β’ Diary of a Galactic ΓmigrΓ© β’ shortstory by Laura Resnick
11 β’ The Injustice Collector β’ novelette by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
39 β’ Creature for Hire β’ shortstory by Paul E. Martens
51 β’ Pedagogy β’ shortstory by Michael A. Burstein
63 β’ The Last Wave β’ shortstory by Kay Kenyon
73 β’ The Eagle Has Landed β’ shortstory by Robert J. Sawyer
81 β’ Correspondence with a Breeder β’ shortstory by Janis Ian
93 β’ Resident Alien β’ shortstory by Barbara Delaplace
109 β’ Xenoforming Earth β’ shortstory by Tom Gerencer
125 β’ The Skeptic β’ shortstory by Jennifer Roberson
129 β’ Natural Selection β’ shortstory by Laura Frankos
139 β’ Aortic Insubordination β’ shortstory by Batya Swift Yasgur and Barry N. Malzberg
151 β’ Harvesting β’ shortstory by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
157 β’ What Must Be β’ shortstory by Josepha Sherman
165 β’ And I Will Sing a Lullaby β’ shortstory by Paul Crilley
173 β’ Aquarius β’ shortstory by Susan R. Matthews
187 β’ First Contract β’ shortstory by Linda J. Dunn
201 β’ Anakoinosis β’ shortstory by Tobias S. Buckell
219 β’ Threshold β’ shortstory by Terry McGarry
229 β’ Nobodies β’ shortstory by Adrienne Gormley
241 β’ The Loaves and the Fishes β’ shortstory by John DeChancie
251 β’ Alien Ground β’ shortstory by Anthony R. Lewis
265 β’ Hi, Colonic β’ shortstory by Harry Turtledove
275 β’ Acts β’ shortstory by William Sanders
285 β’ Life Happens β’ shortstory by Ralph Roberts
295 β’ You β’ shortstory by Stephen Leigh
301 β’ Me β’ shortstory by Mike Resnick
Library : Science Fiction
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9780756402358
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