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"Close Encounters of the Absurd Kind: A Satirical Sci-Fi Short Story Collection" invites readers on a riotous journey through the aftermath of humanity's encounters with extraterrestrial beings. In this uproarious anthology, each story offers a tongue-in-cheek exploration of the bizarre consequences that arise when aliens come knocking on Earth's door. From intergalactic tourism turning famous landmarks into chaotic selfie spots to humans causing mayhem abroad with their peculiar habits and customs, these tales are packed with laughter, satire, and wry observations about the absurdities of human behavior and interstellar diplomacy. Brace yourself for a sidesplitting ride as you navigate the fallout of alien encounters through the lens of humor and wit.
In this collection, author Ismael S Rodriguez Jr deftly weaves together imaginative scenarios, outlandish characters, and sharp social commentary to create a unique blend of science fiction and comedy. Whether you're a seasoned sci-fi enthusiast or a casual reader looking for a good laugh, "Close Encounters of the Absurd Kind" promises to entertain and delight with its irreverent take on the intersection of humanity and the cosmos. So grab your towel, strap in for a wild ride across the galaxy, and prepare to see the universe in a whole new light-through the lens of satire.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
"Close Encounters of the Absurd Kind: A Satirical Sci-Fi Short Story Collection" invites readers on a riotous journey through the aftermath of humanity's encounters with extraterrestrial beings. In this uproarious anthology, each story offers a tongue-in-cheek exploration of the bizarre consequences that arise when aliens come knocking on Earth's door. From intergalactic tourism turning famous landmarks into chaotic selfie spots to humans causing mayhem abroad with their peculiar habits and customs, these tales are packed with laughter, satire, and wry observations about the absurdities of human behavior and interstellar diplomacy. Brace yourself for a sidesplitting ride as you navigate the fallout of alien encounters through the lens of humor and wit.
In this collection, author Ismael S Rodriguez Jr deftly weaves together imaginative scenarios, outlandish characters, and sharp social commentary to create a unique blend of science fiction and comedy. Whether you're a seasoned sci-fi enthusiast or a casual reader looking for a good laugh, "Close Encounters of the Absurd Kind" promises to entertain and delight with its irreverent take on the intersection of humanity and the cosmos. So grab your towel, strap in for a wild ride across the galaxy, and prepare to see the universe in a whole new light-through the lens of satire.