Arcturus Times Three

Arcturus Times ThreeTrial-and-error familiarization with new life-forms is dangerously impractical on a far planet, where the representation...
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Author: Sharkey, Jack,1931-1992
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Language: English
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Arcturus Times Three

Arcturus Times Three

€6,26

Arcturus Times Three

€6,26
Author: Sharkey, Jack,1931-1992
Format: eBook
Language: English

Arcturus Times Three

Trial-and-error familiarization with new life-forms is dangerously impractical on a far planet, where the representation of Earth men may be a solitary five-man crew. The loss of even a single man constitutes, in effect, obliteration of one-fifth of that planet's Earth-population. This is the "why" of the Space Zoologist. The first flight to Mars had been simple in intent. The job of the men on board had been merely to land in one piece and radio the joyous news back to Earth, to take some samplings of soil and air, some photographs and then return to Earth. All this was accomplished without incident. It was the second Mars landing that occasioned the discovery of the quilties. These furry beasts, somewhere between marmosets and koalas in appearance save for overall bright orange and green tangles of fur, were found to be friendly, and unanimously adopted by the crew members as mascots and pets. The animals, disarmingly akin to ambulant rag-toys cut from patchwork counterpanes, did indeed deserve the nickname of "quilties". They were cuddly, friendly, with sad eyes and mournful squeaky voices that endeared them to all the men on that flight. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 51822
Author: Sharkey, Jack
Release Date: Apr 21, 2016
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Illustrator: Schelling, George, 1938-

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