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The alien intelligence

By Jack Williamson

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A doctor journeys into a strange and dangerous world to find his mentor and confront alien mysteries hidden beneath a foreboding mountain.

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2024-05-29
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Summary

"The Alien Intelligence" by Jack Williamson is a science fiction story where Dr. Winfield Fowler sets out on a dangerous mission into the unexplored Australian wilderness to find his missing mentor, Dr. Horace Austen, somewhere near the mysterious Mountain of the Moon. Driven by a puzzling radio message from Austen that warns of "alien terrors" and requests scientific equipment, Fowler faces the dangers of the harsh desert landscape and must overcome his fears as he approaches the dark cliffs of the mountain. Setting a tone filled with mystery and adventure, the story builds anticipation about what awaits Fowler in this unknown world, teasing encounters with strange beings and landscapes. It also suggests how understanding alien intelligence could greatly affect humanity.

About the Author

John Stewart Williamson, who wrote as Jack Williamson, was an American science fiction writer, one of several called the "Dean of Science Fiction". He is also credited with one of the first uses of the term genetic engineering. Early in his career he sometimes used the pseudonyms Will Stewart and Nils O. Sonderlund.

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