Morris Hershman

Summary

Morris Hershman Spacemen Never Die!

Phoebe said quietly, "my darling Don's picture stays."
"But what about your darling Henry? Am I just a humandroid who looks and behaves and talks like a human being? Haven't I got feelings?" Henry strode around the room, hitting the fibroid floor like a prehistoric monster on a sandpaper bridge.
Source: Gutenberg

Morris Hershman Spacemen Never Die!

No man enjoys coming into his dining room and having to sit at meals and look at a full-sized picture of his wife's first husband arriving on Venus. Fair's fair, but such a set-up is ridiculous.
"No," Phoebe shook her blonde head. "Don Manton loved me and he was famous. I like to be reminded of the days when my picture was in all the telepapers and my face on so many telescreens."
She might just as well have called him a tattered nonentity, though Henry was doing pretty well as a foreman in the local humandroid factory.
Source: Gutenberg

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