When Earthman And Alien Meet

When Earthman and Alien MeetThe First Encounter between Earthman and alien is one of the oldest and most hackneyed themes of science fiction. Indeed, it has now become such a cliche that "Take me to your leader" jokes are perfectly familiar even to those benighted souls who have never read a word of science fiction in their lives.How odd, therefore, that there seem to be so few serious factual discussions of this subject. True, there have been essays without number on the possibilities...