Foreigner
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The story of humans stranded on an alienplanet where registered assassination is a way of life. They are the descendants of a space ship which lost itsway 500 years earlier. They live on an island and theonly contact they are allowed with the mainland isthrough one human, the foreigner of the novel.
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Science Fiction About Colonisation From More Than One Side
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A landing is never the whole story of colonisation. These books ask who can claim land, decide what counts as knowledge and set the terms on which other people may survive. Alien encounters sit...
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Science Fiction About Language and the Limits of Understanding
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Knowing the words may still leave you unsure what somebody has promised, what counts as a person, or whether a signal was meant for you at all. These books make that gap consequential. Foreigner...
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