Ten Thousand Light-Years from Home explained
| Ten Thousand Light-Years from Home |
| Author: | James Tiptree, Jr. |
| Cover Artist: | Chris Foss |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Genre: | Science fiction |
| Publisher: | Ace Books |
| Release Date: | July 1973 |
| Media Type: | Print (Paperback, Hardcover) |
| Pages: | 319 pp |
| Oclc: | 50687237 |
Ten Thousand Light-Years from Home is a short story collection by Alice Sheldon under the pen name of James Tiptree Jr. that was first published in 1973. This was the first book Sheldon published.
Contents
- Introduction by Harry Harrison
- "And I Awoke and Found Me Here on the Cold Hill's Side"
- "The Snows Are Melted, The Snows Are Gone"
- "The Peacefulness of Vivyan"
- "Mamma Come Home" ("The Mother Ship")
- "Help" (a.k.a. "Pupa Knows Best")
- "Painwise"
- "Faithful to Thee, Terra, in Our Fashion" (a.k.a. "Parimutuel Planet")
- "The Man Doors Said Hello To"
- "The Man Who Walked Home"
- "Forever to a Hudson Bay Blanket"
- "I'll Be Waiting for You When the Swimming Pool Is Empty"
- "I'm Too Big But I Love to Play"
- "Birth of a Salesman"
- "Mother in the Sky with Diamonds"
- "Beam Us Home"
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