The Planet with No Nightmare

Description

The animals on the little planet were genuine bafflers. The principal puzzler about them was that they passed on so without any problem. The second was that they didn’t kick the bucket by any stretch of the imagination.

Book Excerpt

the conditions today were indistinguishable from the conditions the earlier night. What had cleared away those bodies may be equivalent to a glimmer flood. Something that happened once every year, or once in a century.