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Three for Tomorrow (1969) collects novellas centered on a theme chosen by Arthur C. Clarke: "with increasing technology goes increasing vulnerability – the more man conquers Nature, the more prone he becomes to artificial catastrophe." Silverberg’s contribution stands out for its sharp social analysis. The story portrays a city in which residents suddenly find large portions of their history missing, prompting a crisis that forces them to confront the fragility of their technologically advanced society. Through precise character study and atmospheric detail, Silverberg illustrates the unintended consequences of relentless progress and the risks inherent in human hubris.
First publish date: 1969
Genre: Science Fiction/Hard Science Fiction
Authors: Robert Silverberg
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