
Riverworld: To Your Scattered Bodies Go/The Fabulous Riverboat
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Science Fiction
History
格式
精装书
页数
448
语言
英语
已发布
Mar 30, 2010
出版商
Tor Books
ISBN-10
0765326523
ISBN-13
9780765326522
描述
In a breathtaking exploration of existence and adventure, Philip José Farmer unveils a realm where the boundaries of life and death blur amidst the flowing waters of Riverworld. In this mesmerizing narrative, countless souls from different epochs are resurrected along the banks of an unending river, thrust into a world that pulsates with mystery and the urgency of survival. Among these resurrected figures, notable personalities from history clash and coalesce, navigating the challenges posed by their new environment while wrestling with existential questions of identity, purpose, and the essence of humanity itself.
As the saga unfolds, the narrative deepens, revealing a vivid tapestry of human experience, fraught with conflict, camaraderie, and the pursuit of knowledge. From the grandeur of the riverboat adventures to the intimate struggles faced by its characters, Farmer invites readers into a thoughtfully crafted universe where every individual story contributes to a larger, poignant narrative about civilization, morality, and the indomitable spirit of life itself.
As the saga unfolds, the narrative deepens, revealing a vivid tapestry of human experience, fraught with conflict, camaraderie, and the pursuit of knowledge. From the grandeur of the riverboat adventures to the intimate struggles faced by its characters, Farmer invites readers into a thoughtfully crafted universe where every individual story contributes to a larger, poignant narrative about civilization, morality, and the indomitable spirit of life itself.