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A one‑way time tunnel transports travelers from the Galactic Milieu to six‑million‑year‑old Earth. Each misfit from across the light‑years seeks a different kind of happiness, only to discover that the distant past holds surprises no one could foresee. In this time‑travel saga, May blends hard science and adventurous storytelling across an alien‑earthly landscape.
First publish date: 1981
Genre: Science Fiction/Hard Science Fiction
Authors: Julian May
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