/lit/ - Literature

We'll take another thread of discussion, I don't have time to organize the vote today.

Is it reasonable that there can be as much difference between two intelligent civilizations (humanity and the picnic goers) as there are between humans and insects in a field?

We're finished!
>How did you like the book?
>How would you rate this style of "first encounter" compared to other examples we've read? (Childhood's End for example)
>Do you think that the Sphere actually granted wishes? Why/why not?