The Petrified Planet

Overview:

  • Title: The Petrified Planet
  • Editor: Fletcher Pratt
  • Year: 1952
  • Type: Anthology
  • Series: Twayne Triplet
  • Number in series: 1

Synopsis:

Dr. Clark's setting is a planet named Uller the second planet of Beta Hydri, a G-type star 21 light years from earth. It has both silicone and carbon-based life, both with quartz shells. He also throws in another planet with flourine-based life.

Notes:

This is the first "Twayne Science-Fiction Triplet" being a novel-length book made up of a short description of an imaginary world by a scientist followed by three novelettes based on that world.

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