Beside Still Waters

Released: December 31, 2018
Length: 10 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Spoken Realms

Robert Sheckley's short story follows a solitary prospector who reflects on his life while inhabiting a small asteroid he names Martha. The narrative delves into themes of loneliness and existential contemplation set against the backdrop of space. This classic science fiction piece offers a thought-provoking exploration of human experience in the cosmos.

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