"Her Smoke Rose Up Forever" collects eighteen brilliant short stories from a lum
inary of the science-fiction genre, James Tiptree, Jr. This updated edition is t
he quintessential Tiptree collection and contains revisions from the author's or
iginal notes. Tiptree's fiction reflects the darkly complex world its author inh
abited: exploring the alien among us; the unreliability of perception; love, sex
, and death; and humanity's place in a vast, cold universe.