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Overview: Science Fiction Anthology created by Poul Anderson. Four short stories describe life on Cleopatra, an exotic world being colonized by humans. But, Cleopatra is already populated... with creatures in the equivalent of the Earth's Mesozoic era, the age of Dinosaurs!
Genre: Fiction > Sci-Fi/Fantasy

Four days in the life of A WORLD NAMED CLEOPATRA:

The Serpent in Eden, by Poul Anderson
The first earthpeople to explore Cleopatra make fateful contact with the eerily humanlike race of reptilians who inhabit the planet.

Faber-Master, by Michael Orgill
In a time of political upheaval, a celebrated artist and his son struggle over what it means to create, to kill, to be human.

Among the Mountains, by Jack Dann
A small, gentle nation becomes the seedbed of violence that threatens to engulf the entire planet.

Wayside World, by George Zebrowski
One of the last survivors of the Cleopatra colony dares to dream again of an interstellar human community.