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Useless Wings (Tin Star, #0.5)

Useless Wings

Penned By Cecil Castellucci
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Useless Wings (Tin Star, #0.5)

Useless Wings

Penned By Cecil Castellucci
4.85 47,437 Ratings
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Editor's Note:
Tor.com story set in the world of Tin Star.In this prequel to Tin Star, we meet Heckleck, the Hort alien who befriends Tula Bane on the space station Yertina Feray in her fight for survival. In his modest beginnings, Heckleck is raised to understand that breeding and propagating his own kind is the sole reason for living. When he is called upon to settle on a new planet, he meets the daughter of a politician, Goglu, with whom he falls helplessly in love, and is determined to win over. But nothing is easy in love and space exploration, and when his plans become thwarted, he must find a new way of life.This short story was acquired and edited for Tor.com by Connie Hsu.Cover art by Dominick Saponaro

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Length 32 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Tor.com
Released January 28, 2015
Identifier (ISBN) 18799142
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Cecil Castellucci
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Cecil Castellucci

Cecil Castellucci writes contemporary fiction and has always been fascinated by character-driven stories. They hold a degree in English Literature and previously worked as an editor before transitioning to writing their own books. Cecil Castellucci lives with their spouse and a very vocal rescue cat.

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