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5 unusual facts about Alan Dean Foster


Eric Frank Russell

The 1995 novel Design for Great-Day, published as by Alan Dean Foster and Eric Frank Russell, is an expansion by Foster of a 1953 short story of the same name by Russell.

Kzin

The Star Trek Logs, written by Alan Dean Foster, hint that the Caitians are an offshoot race of archaic Kzinti (where both genders are intelligent) who have renounced conquest.

Shetani

In Alan Dean Foster's 1986 horror/fantasy novel, Into the Out Of, elders of the Maasai people become aware that from the south of them in the Ruaha wilderness of Tanzania a global crisis is approaching.

SS Patna

In the Alien 3 novelization by Alan Dean Foster, The "rescue" ship that Bishop II arrives in is called the Patna.

Uri-Rotstock

In Alan Dean Foster's 1984 science-fiction novel The I Inside, the great supercomputer known as The Colligatarch



see also

Interloper

Interlopers, a 2001 science fiction novel by Alan Dean Foster

Transformers: The Veiled Threat

Alan Dean Foster, author of another Transformers novel and the novelizations of both movies, is the author of this novel also.