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From Publishers Weekly

Barry N. Malzberg (who's interviewed in the current issue of Locus magazine), a John W. Campbell Memorial Award winner and a fan of SF spiced with sex scenes and revelatory endings, offers readers three novels in a single volume in On a Planet Alien. In the title novel, a mission to civilize the natives of a distant planet goes awry when the captain and his crew start to question their motives and maybe even lose control of their minds; In the Enclosure charts the thoughts of an alien desperate to escape his human captors; and in Scop, a time traveler triesand repeatedly failsto prevent history's most terrible moments from happening.
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About the Author

Barry N. Malzberg is the author of more than 30 SF novels and more than 250 short stories, and was the winner of the first John W. Campbell Memorial Award for the Year's Best Science Fiction.