**In Alex Sherman's novella of space exploration*The Tourist*, a young academic travels to a mining outpost on a small planetoid, far from their sun** There he studies the culture and music of a small squatter population that lives in total darkness. This is the first time any student has been
The Tourist
β Scribed by Robert Dickinson
- Publisher
- Orbit
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 220 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
"A rare treat: a time travel tale that brings something new to the subgenre....A wry social commentary and an uneasy tale of escalating paranoia."Guardian
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THE FUTURE IS ALREADY WRITTEN.
"As fresh and compelling as it is high concept....Immensely enjoyable."_SFX**_**
THE FUTURE HAS ALREADY HAPPENED.
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"Welcome to the 21st Century. Please don't feed the natives....Echoes of Bradbury and Orwell, in the service of a crackerjack conspiracy plot; a seductively intriguing work of speculative fiction."Kirkus
TIME TRAVEL IS CONFUSING.
"Leaps of time, identity, and chronology create a dark, chillingly claustrophobic atmosphere."Publishers Weekly
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WHO WILL SOLVE THE PUZZLE OF THE TOURIST?
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