The Downstairs Room and Other Speculative Fiction
Author: | Kate Wilhelm |
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Doubleday, 1968 |
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Genre: | Science-Fiction |
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Synopsis
What happens when...
...An all-powerful killing machine is equipped with a human brain on the brink of madness?
...A group of apes are injected with human intelligence and build their own strange empire?
...A child with an other-worldly intellect is locked in mortal combat with his own down-to-earth father?
...A hand-picked space team convenes at a countdown that can mean the start of a new era - or the end of mankind?
You'll find out when you enter - THE DOWNSTAIRS ROOM.
Table of Contents:
- Unbirthday Party - (1968)
- Baby, You Were Great - (1967)
- When the Moon Was Red - (1960)
- Sirloin and White Wine - (1968)
- Perchance to Dream - (1968)
- How Many Miles to Babylon? - (1968)
- The Downstairs Room - (1968)
- Countdown - (1968)
- The Plausible Improbable - (1968)
- The Feel of Desperation - (1964)
- A Time to Keep - (1962)
- The Most Beautiful Woman in the World - (1968)
- The Planners - (1968)
- Windsong - (1968)
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