![]() ![]() The Varks are a separate species who are effectively humanity’s guardians and have to see that they don’t get into too much trouble. They seem to fit neatly into modern notions of order and oppression. Then there are the dreens who are effectively a policing and monitoring class who manage the gibs and who believe in order. They are more similar to humans as we know them and are pretty much oppressed and do as they are told. There are gibs, who live on a planet called Gibraltar. Jaks are able to move great distances almost instantaneously across the galaxy by means of something called jinking (it’s best not to overthink it as it doesn’t really make sense). They have developed along with the ancestors of dogs and the two have a strong psychic link. There are jaks who are nomadic and often solitary. ![]() Humanity has gone in three different directions. It was Piserchia’s second novel published in 1974. ![]() It was part of a series published by the Women’s Press. I have had this science fiction novel on my shelves since the late 1980s. ![]()
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