β John Brunner
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Threshold of Eternity
β Scribed by John Brunner
- Publisher
- Phoenix Pick
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 155 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
The legendary John Brunner wrote the original Threshold of Eternity in 1957. Sixty years later Damien Broderick revisits the world Brunner created in that classic, forward-looking story and modernizes it to retell the exciting tale of time travelers, augmented intelligences and aliens.
When Korean war vet Ret. Corporal Lawrence βRedβ Hawkins stumbles across a doctor from the future, he embarks on the most important journey of his lifeβ¦with the future of humanity at stake. For he must travel thousands of years into the future to join in a galactic Time War where alien beings are poised to eradicate humanity in a conflict that never ends.
Spearheading the fight against the alien race (known only as the Enemy) is Artesha, a human so advanced, so damaged by a war sheβs been fighting across endless time and space, that her physical form has been destroyed; she not only has been uploaded into the Centerβs web where she runs humanityβs...
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