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Cover artist: H.R. Van Dongen
Blurb: “THE HARD-CORE SCIENCE OF HAL CLEMENT
THE SUPREME PRACTITIONER OF "HARD" SCIENCE FICTION, HAL CLEMENT COMBINES INGENIOUS PROBLEM-SOLVING WITH SUSPENSEFUL DRAMA AND ACTION. THESE TEN STORIES SHOW THE MASTERY OF SCIENCE AND FICTION THAT CLEMENT HAS DISPLAYED IN SUCH FAVORITES AS MISSION OF GRAVITY, ICEWORLD, AND NEEDLE.
- UNCOMMON SENSE
If your back's to the wall, even a deadly predator can be useful. - ANSWER
"Know thyself" is great advice... if you don't follow it all the way. - QUESTION OF GUILT
Was he a medical pioneer... or the first vampire? - DUST RAG
They knew moondust could choke them or swallow them up...then they found something else deadly it could do. - IMPEDIMENT
Mind-reading makes for perfect trust-as long as it works both ways!
- AND LOTS MORE!”