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Enter through the stellar portal UNIVERSE 10, where an astronaut must confront humanity's ultimate fear of the unknown. Wander into a colony filled with artistic bizarreness and taste the deliciously evil nature of Bete et Noir. Take Edgar Rice Burroughs one step further to a place where extinct creatures from Earth's past reemerge. These are but a few of the intriguing tales that await you in UNIVERSE 10, the latest in the award-winning series of original stories specially gathered by writer Terry Carr. This compendium contains new stories by some of the best writers in the science fiction cosmos, including James Tiptree, Jr. ; Michael Bishop; R. A. Lafferty, and F. M. Busby, along with two special non-fact articles. UNIVERSE 10 is sure to leave you thinking the "shape of things to come."