Big Ancestor

Big Ancestor

Big AncestorIn repose, Taphetta the Ribboneer resembled a fancy giant bow on a package. His four flat...
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Author: Wallace, F. L. (Floyd L.),1915-2004
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Big Ancestor

Big Ancestor

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Big Ancestor

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Author: Wallace, F. L. (Floyd L.),1915-2004
Format: eBook
Language: English

Big Ancestor

In repose, Taphetta the Ribboneer resembled a fancy giant bow on a package. His four flat legs looped out and in, the ends tucked under his wide, thin body, which constituted the knot at the middle. His neck was flat, too, arching out in another loop. Of all his features, only his head had appreciable thickness and it was crowned with a dozen long though narrower ribbons. "It's more than a legend," said Sam Halden, biologist. The reaction was not unexpectednon-humans tended to dismiss the data as convenient speculation and nothing more. "There are at least a hundred kinds of humans, each supposedly originating in strict seclusion on as many widely scattered planets. Obviously there was no contact throughout the ages before space traveland yet each planetary race can interbreed with a minimum of ten others! That's more than a legendone hell of a lot more!" "That's because you're unique," said Halden. "Outside of your own world, there's nothing like your species, except superficially, and that's true of all other creatures, intelligent or not, with the sole exception of mankind. Actually, the four of us here, though it's accidental, very nearly represent the biological spectrum of human development. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 50969
Author: Wallace, F. L. (Floyd L.)
Release Date: Jan 19, 2016
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Illustrator: Emshwiller, Ed, 1925-1990

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