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Across Realtime
Across Realtime
Author: Vernor Vinge
Contains two novels, The Peace War and Marooned in Realtime. In "The Peace War" - spheres in which time stands still are developed as the perfect weapon defence. Ultimately they become weapons themselves. In "Marooned in Realtime" a handful of humans emerge from the spheres to discover humanity's near-extinction.
ISBN: 446132
Publication Date: 1986
Pages: 532
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3.5 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: Nelson Doubleday
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Both books in this compendium are original and very creative uses of an idea. Although early works of Vinge, they set the tone and stage for his later works. I enjoyed each book and was very surprised by the originality of the ideas presented.


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