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Kate Wilhelm in Orbit Audiobook (Free)

Summary:

From 1966 to 1980, Damon Knight created the Orbit series of anthologies, representing the finest writing inthe research fiction genre. Nineteen of Kate Wilhelm’s tales were included in this series oftwenty-one quantities. Among these are “Where Later the Sweet Birds Sang,” anexploration of infertility and cloning in the aftermath of global environmentalcollapse. It earned the Locus, Jupiter, and Hugo awards for Best Book in 1977.”The Planners” reaches into the moral conflicts of a primate researcher and wonthe Nebula Award for Best Brief Tale in 1968. Other stories consist of aroad trip into a woman’s psyche; primal anxieties through the eyes of a smart andempathetic alien; an encounter in a bus depot throughout a raging winter storm; andthe first “interactive” reality TV show. Ms. Wilhelm’s tales are propheticyet as recognizable as a tale with this morning’s paper.