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After Armageddon, the People of the Sea establish a new civilization grounded in the integrity of life and the moral and practical necessity of conservation. Their way of life comes into conflict with the Sky People, who follow a different vision of survival and who now enforce their ideals upon the seas.
The novel explores contrasting philosophies in a harsh, post‑apocalyptic setting, depicting the clash between stewardship and control as humanity struggles to rebuild.
First publish date: 1982
Genre: Dystopian & Apocalyptic Fiction/Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
Authors: Poul Anderson
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