The Monitor, the Miners, and the Shree

The Monitor, the Miners, and the Shree

Cover of first edition
Editor	Lee Killough
Cover artist	Wayne Barlowe
Language	English
Genre	Science fiction
Publisher	Del Rey Books
Publication date	1980
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (paperback)
Pages	215
ISBN	0-345-28456-9

The Monitor, the Miners, and the Shree is a science fiction novel by Lee Killough, first published in paperback by Del Rey Books in April 1980. ^[1]

Plot summary

The Monitor, the Miners, and the Shree is a novel in which a sociological expedition is conducted on the planet of Nira regarding the culture of the Shree who live there. ^[2]

Reception

Greg Costikyan in Ares Magazine #3 commented that the book "is a well-crafted adventure story, of the sort Poul Anderson used to write, and is well worth reading." ^[2]

Reviews

• Dean R. Lambe in Science Fiction Review , August 1980
• John Clute in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, December 1980
• Allan Magnus (1980) in Megavore 12, Dec. 1, 1980. ^[1]
• Kliatt ^[3]

References

1. The Monitor, the Miners, and the Shree title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
2. Costikyan, Greg (July 1980). "Books". Ares Magazine (3). Simulations Publications, Inc.: 35.
3. "Kliatt Young Adult Paperback Book Guide 1980-09: Vol 14 Iss 6". Kliatt Paperback Book Guide. September 1980.