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Alpha Say, Beta Do

Author
Alfred E. Maxwell
Language
English
Subjects
Science fiction · Short stories · Man-woman relationships · Identity
Shelves
Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy · Category: Humour · Category: Adventure

The opening, in English.

Precise Doyle Tindar and prim Kay Kanton had themselves duplicated, standard practice for trouble-shooting in space. But the duplicates fell in love--and what happened then was neither practice nor standard!

[Transcriber's Note: This etext was produced from Planet Stories Summer 1950. Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.]

Doyle Tindar was awakened by the urgent buzzing of the visor-phone by his bed. He grumbled, rolled over, glanced at the view-plate and winced as he saw the fat, grim face of the Control Board Director, Sam Penset. He sat up, yawned, and snapped the set on.

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