
Alien Equivalent
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Vestal, Herman B.
1916 - 2007
About this book
In a mid-20th century landscape marked by the burgeoning space race, "Alien Equivalent" by Richard R. Smith delves into the intricate dynamics of exploitation and survival on Mars. As Earthmen confront the Martian race, the novella raises profound questions about identity and rights, echoing themes reminiscent of unalienable rights and the moral complexities of colonialism. This thought-provoking narrative invites students, civic activists, and historians alike to reflect on the ethical implications of interplanetary relations. With its rich character development and layered storytelling, "Alien Equivalent" challenges readers to consider what it means to coexist with those deemed 'other.' Engage with this compelling exploration of humanity's future and the choices that define it.