Description: "For well over half a century, Hal Clement has been a towering, even decisive figure in our special literature." --Poul Anderson "Hal Clement -- who was anointed the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America's 1998 Grand Master -- has been writing for the last half century. In that time he has defined the "hard SF" subgenre and established it as his own." --Analog "Hal Clement brought a new seriousness to the extrapolative hard-SF. . . story, and [a] vividness of imagination--his sense that the Universe is wonderful. . . . He is a figure of importance to the genre." --The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction

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