Life Form - Hardcover

Foster, Alan Dean

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0727851047 ISBN 13: 9780727851048

Publisher: Severn House, 1997

Synopsis

On the faraway planet of Xica, a team of Earth's premier scientists have established first contact with a humanoid civilisation. For the first time in history, intelligent life has been discovered in the far reaches of space.

And the natives appear to be extremely friendly! They even invite their human guests to live in their village and study them.

About this title

About the Author:

Alan Dean Foster work to date includes excursions into hard science-fiction, fantasy, horror, detective, western, historical, and contemporary fiction. He has also written numerous non-fiction articles on film, science, and scuba diving, as well as having produced the novel versions of many films, including such well-known productions as Star Wars, the first three Alien films, Alien Nation, and The Chronicles of Riddick. Other works include scripts for talking records, radio, computer games, and the story for the first Star Trek movie. His novel Shadowkeep was the first ever book adapation of an original computer game. In addition to publication in English his work has been translated into more than fifty languages and has won awards in Spain and Russia. His novel Cyber Way won the Southwest Book Award for Fiction in 1990, the first work of science-fiction ever to do so.

Foster's sometimes humorous, occasionally poignant, but always entertaining short fiction has appeared in all the major SF magazines as well as in original anthologies and several "Best of the Year" compendiums. His published oeurve includes more than 100 books.

About this edition

• Publisher: Severn House
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0727851047
• ISBN 13: 9780727851048
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 320