> Steve Sloan II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Trent Shipley wrote:
 
> > The Rats of NiMH?
 
> That's the one I was thinking about. It had fantasy
> elements --
> the non-enhanced animals could talk, too. I'm
> wondering if anyone
> has ever written a hard science fiction version of
> the same
> premise, of enhanced rats escaping, then trying to
> form their
> own society on the fringes of human civiliaztion.

It's not 'hard' SF, but Andre Norton's _Breed To Come_
is about enhanced cats, dogs and rats that were left
behind when mankind emigrated; their use of primitive
technology and struggles with developing a functional
society are backdrop to the leading characters' growth
when confronted with mankind's return.
                               
Putti, A Dear Friend Maru    ^  ^ 
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