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On Oct 24, 12:26 pm, (Geoff Miller) wrote:
> Jerry Avins > writes:
>
> > "How to Serve Man" is the title of a 1962 science fiction story
> > by Lloyd Bochner, Richard Kiel and Susan Cummings in which a book
> > of that title, written in an alien language, turned out to be a
> > cookbook.

>
> How can three people write a story? The basic idea is the product
> of one person, so it seems that if anyone else is involved, espec-
> ially in a work that short, they couldn't help but dilute it or drag
> it off in unintended directions. "Too many cooks," and all that.


The tipoff for me was that Richard Kiel played "Jaws" in Moonraker.