The Aliens of Earth

The Aliens of Earth

Dust-jacket illustration by Ed Paschke.
Author	Nancy Kress
Illustrator	Jane Walker
Cover artist	Ed Paschke
Language	English
Genre	Science fiction
Publisher	Arkham House
Publication date	1993
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (hardback)
Pages	viii, 327
ISBN	0-87054-166-8
OCLC	27683053
Dewey Decimal	813/.54 20
LC Class	PS3561.R46 A64 1993

The Aliens of Earth is a collection of science fiction stories by American writer Nancy Kress. It was released in 1993 and was the author's first book published by Arkham House . It was published in an edition of 3,520 copies. Most of the stories originally appeared in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine.

Contents

The Aliens of Earth contains the following stories:

1. "The Price of Oranges"
2. "Glass"
3. "People Like Us"
4. "Cannibals"
5. "To Scale"
6. "Touchdown"
7. "Down Behind Cuba Lake"
8. "In A World Like This"
9. "Philippa's Hands"
10. "Inertia"
11. "Phone Repairs"
12. "The Battle of Long Island"
13. "Renaissance"
14. "Spillage"
15. "The Mountain to Mohammed"
16. "Craps"
17. "And Wild For To Hold"
18. "In Memoriam"

Sources

• Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 59.
• Joshi, S.T. (1999). Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House. pp. 163–164. ISBN 0-87054-176-5.
• Nielsen, Leon (2004). Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide. Jefferson, NC and London: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 138. ISBN 0-7864-1785-4.

External links

• The Aliens of Earth title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database