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Others have written SF on the theme of immortality, but in The Boat of a Million Years , Poul Anderson made it his own. Early in human history, certain individuals were born who live on, unaging, undying, through the centuries and millenia. We follow them through over 2000 years, up to our... read more

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  • “"What else is life but always bidding farewell?"”
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Hanno's voice faded away.

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1. Thule
2. The Peaches of Forever
3. The Comrade
4. Death in Palmyra
5. No Man Shuns His Doom
6. Encounter
7. The Same Kind
8. Lady In Waiting
9. Ghosts
10. In the Hills
11. The Kitten and the Cardinal
12. The Last Medicine
13. Follow the Drinking Gourd
14. Men of Peace
15. Coming Together
16. Niche
17. Steel
18. Judgment Day
19. Thule
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  1. Poul Anderson (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Sphere Books
Country: Great Britian
Publication Date: 1990
ISBN: 185723104X
Page Count: 600

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