These glossy cross-genre stories, which tend not to plumb much emotional depth, showcase Resnick's predilection for dealing with the tragically static nature of the human condition. In the bizarre "The Elephants on Neptune," elephants, who never forget, become men, and vice versa, re-establishing the status quo. Tal vez no ha practicado todo tipo de oficios, pero s parece haber escrito sobre gran variedad de asuntos. Similarly, in "Robots Don't Cry," "Travels with My Cats," "A Princess of Earth" and "Down Memory Lane," the narrators can't move on with their lives, preferring to exist in hopes of a reunion with the dead or the demented. Mike Resnick Santiago 3 PRESENTACIN En mi opinin Mike Resnick es uno de los autores de la ciencia ficcin moderna que ms se acerca al estereotipo del escritor prolfico que ha abordado todos los temas, dentro y fuera del gnero. African village leader Koriba faces down a girl who doesn't wish to accept her place in her rigidly sex-stratified society, leading her to commit a divesting action that greatly affects Koriba, though he doesn't change his ways. The best entry is the moving novella "For I Have Touched the Sky," part of Resnick's lauded Kirinyaga series. ) run the gamut from silly fantasy and far-out detective romps to alternate history and straight-up science fiction. The 20 stories in this solid collection from five-time Hugo-winner Resnick ( Dragon America
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