Macos

A novelette about a son engaged in guerrilla warfare against an implacable foe. A famous warrior uncle to live up to. A fight for freedom against foes who have technically advanced weapons. A father whose cowardice makes a son ashamed — whose secret the son has never guessed.

Steb's best friend is killed while they are vandalizing one of the enemy's truck parks. Steb trudges home, wondering how to tell Nigel's mother. Arriving Steb finds that their enemies the Mossa have captured his mother and sister. His cowardly father is hiding! If only Uncle Steban, the famous warrior that Steb was named after, were still alive.