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Pure Product, the (1986) [Novelette]
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Alien tourists blend in with humans on a visit to the Midwest and do a whole lot more than take pictures.

Published in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, March 1986. Reprinted in:

  • The Year’s Best Science Fiction, Fourth Annual Collection (1987)
  • Time Travelers, ed. Gardner R. Dozois, Ace 1989
  • The Legend Book of Science Fiction (1991)
  • Meeting in Infinity, Sauk City, WI: Arkham House 1992
  • The Pure Product, Tor 1997
  • Future on Ice, ed. Orson Scott Card, Tor 1998
  • The Best Time Travel Stories of the 20th Century ed Harry Turtledove, Del Rey 2005

Original title: The Pure Product
Original languages: English

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Genre: Fiction→ Science Fiction

This work is a subwork of the following works :
     Year’s Best Science Fiction: Fourth Annual Collection, the (1987) [Anthology]
      Authors: Orson Scott Card , William Gibson , Tanith Lee , Tim Powers , Greg Bear , Bruce Sterling , Kim Stanley Robinson , Lucius Shepard , Pat Cadigan , Damon Knight , Robert Silverberg , Michael Swanwick , Lewis Shiner , Harry Turtledove , Walter Jon Williams , John Kessel , Howard Waldrop , Connie Willis , Karen Joy Fowler , Tom Maddox , James Patrick Kelly , Jack Dann , Neal Barrett, Jr. , Judith Moffett , Somtow Sucharitkul , Scott Baker , Richard Kearns
     Legend Book of Science Fiction, the (1991) [Anthology]
      Authors: Ursula K. Le Guin , Roger Zelazny , William Gibson , Brian W. Aldiss , Samuel R. Delany , Cordwainer Smith , Bruce Sterling , Keith Roberts , Lucius Shepard , Pat Cadigan , L. Sprague de Camp , Jack Vance , James Tiptree, Jr. , Damon Knight , Michael Swanwick , Theodore Sturgeon , John Kessel , Howard Waldrop , Gene Wolfe , Connie Willis , Ed Bryant , Joanna Russ , Jack Dann , R. A. Lafferty , Edgar Pangborn , Richard McKenna
     Future on Ice (1998) [Anthology]
      Authors: Isaac Asimov , Orson Scott Card , George R.R. Martin , Octavia E. Butler , Greg Bear , Gregory Benford , C. J. Cherryh , John Varley , Nancy Kress , Lewis Shiner , Walter Jon Williams , John Kessel , Karen Joy Fowler , Lisa Goldstein , John Crowley , Andrew Weiner , David Zindell , S. C. Sykes
     Best Time Travel Stories of the 20th Century, the (2005) [Anthology]
      Authors: Arthur C. Clarke , Ursula K. Le Guin , Ray Bradbury , Poul Anderson , Larry Niven , L. Sprague de Camp , Joe Haldeman , Henry Kuttner , Nancy Kress , Richard Matheson , Charles Sheffield , Robert Silverberg , Theodore Sturgeon , Harry Turtledove , John Kessel , Connie Willis , Jack Finney , Jack Dann , R. A. Lafferty

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