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Overview: From the aftermath of World War III to a world inherited by robots, where humans are unwelcome . . . from a handful of human survivors on a starship desperately searching for other ships carrying survivors of the destruction of the entire Earth by an unknown enemy, who may strike again at any time, to another starship hurtling through the cosmos at a speed so close to that of lightA"and unable to slow down"Athat relativistic effects make millennia fly by for each tick of the clock onboard . . . from a team striving to make Venus habitable for humans to a group of men who find the ominous secret behind a new quasi-religious philosophy that is sweeping the world. . . . The wide-ranging imagination and exciting storytelling of Poul Anderson brings many different worlds to vivid life in a great volume of his best stories that will thrill all fans of science fiction.
Genre: Fiction > Sci-Fi/Fantasy
"To Outlive Eternity" originally appeared in Galaxy Magazine, June 1967 and August 1967.
"No Truce with Kings" originally appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, June 1963.
"Progress" originally appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, January 1962.
"Un-Man" originally appeared in Astounding Science Fiction, January 1953.
"The Big Rain" originally appeared in Astounding Science Fiction, October 1954.
"After Doomsday" originally appeared in Galaxy Magazine as The Day After Doomsday, December 1961 and February 1962. First book publication as After Doomsday by Ballantine Books, 1962.
"Epilogue" originally appeared in Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction, March 1962.