Once a Greech: A Positronic Book - Softcover

Smith, Evelyn E.

 
9781515450436: Once a Greech: A Positronic Book

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A wry and intelligent mid-century science fiction tale in which transformation, identity, and social expectation collide on unfamiliar ground. In Once a Greech, Evelyn E. Smith explores what happens when the boundaries between categories-human and alien, accepted and outsider-begin to dissolve. As characters navigate the uneasy consequences of change, assumptions about belonging and permanence are tested. Smith's approach is neither melodramatic nor sentimental; instead, she builds tension through cultural friction and quiet irony. True to her distinctive voice, the story uses speculative premise as a lens for examining prejudice, adaptation, and the persistence of identity under pressure. Compact yet resonant, Once a Greech reflects the clarity and social acuity that mark Smith's contribution to Golden Age science fiction. Explore other exciting Positronic Books devoted to classic science fiction, fantasy, and mystery.

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Evelyn E. Smith (1922-2000) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer whose work appeared widely in the 1950s and 1960s. Known for her intellectual clarity and understated satire, she frequently used speculative settings to explore cultural expectation, institutional authority, and human contradiction. Her stories remain notable for their intelligence, restraint, and social insight within mid-century American science fiction.

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