Ten Thousand Light Years From Home — James Tiptree Jr.

A COLLECTION OF 15 MASTERPIECES BY ONE OF THE BRIGHTEST STARS IN THE SCIENCE FICTION FIRMAMENT, TALES OF WIT, WONDER AND ADVENTURE--WITH A TOUCH OF SOMETHING STRANGE...

AND I AWOKE AND FOUND ME HERE ON THE COLD HILL'S SIDE -- Exogamy, the desire to mate with the new and different has been a primary force in human evolution--but when the object of that desire is not merely different, but alien ...

THE MAN WHO WALKED HOME -- The first Chrononaut moved step by step from the far future toward a present whose past was in the future, and whose future was his past...

I'M TOO BIG BUT I LOVE TO PLAY -- Genuine communication between human and alien implies that one must transform himself into an analog of the other. And when that transformation is complete...