Two linked stories by Vonda N. McIntyre: "Wings" and "The Mountains of Sunset, the Mountains of Dawn." Alien people abandon their dying planet in a generation ship, but a few are left behind. "Wings" was nominated for the Hugo and Nebula awards.Vonda N. McIntyre is a Hugo and Nebula Award winning author. Her Nebula-winning novel, The Moon and the Sun, has been optioned by Bill Mechanic (executive producer of The New World) and Pandemonium Films (Coraline).