Classic SF with Andy Johnson

#81 A bug’s life: Nor Crystal Tears (1982) by Alan Dean Foster

November 24, 2022 Andy Johnson Episode 81

My coverage of Alan Dean Foster's Humanx Commonwealth series continues with Nor Crystal Tears (1982). This third novel focuses on the early history of the setting, and the first encounter between humans and the insect-like Thranx. Can the plucky agronomist Ryozenzuzex bridge the cultural barriers with a freakish species who wear their skeletons on the inside?

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