![]() From "pin-lighters" to "Go-captains", Underpeople (persons of non-human animal stock who have been made to look and act human), and ingeniously realized planets such as Shayol-where the Instrumentality sends people who are punished but where their partnering faction running the place also has.alternative goals-the universe is full of grin-inducing tales. Throughout the myriad and excellent short stories, Cordwainer weaves a tale about mankind and its future that rivals the best and is unique in both its scope and creativity. ![]() The Rediscovery of Man is set in the Instrumentality of Mankind universe, one with many mysteries and insights. I'll write up another review of the book in the future, putting in the context of other recent sci-fi works I've been reading. Note: this review is a combination of initial impressions after reading the book last fall with additional tweaks added in more recently. ![]()
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