With an introduction by J. J. Pierce, this volume features the twelve most important stories by Cordwainer Smith, a unique writer who has fused wonder and poetry into imaginative tales that transcend both science and fiction.
Scanners Live in VainAdam Stone has found a way for men to cross deep space alivea discovery that might kill him.
The Lady Who Sailed the SoulHelen America voyages to the starsand into a timeless legend of romance.
Alpha Ralpha BoulevardThey thought it was a road to a dream that lasts foreverbut dreams are made to be broken.
The Ballad of Lost C'MellNever has there been a girl quite like C'mell. She's not even humanbut she's all woman.
And eight more stunning stories by a man who dreamed the future