Synopsis
A soldier and pilot longs to get out of the war zone where he is convinced he will die.
History
First publication: Galaxy, April 1969
Review
The writing here is topnotch. The miseries of the war zone are very well painted and the main character is well realized, all with that great style that is Tiptree. A joy to read her writing. Recommended.
Videos
We have the story in these editions:
Ten Thousand Light-Years from Home, paperback, Ace, 1973-07-00
The Voice That Murmurs in the Darkness, hardcover, Subterranean Press, 2023-09-00