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| by Philip Jose Farmer
Story 1 in the Riverworld series |
Cover Notes
Sir Richard Francis Burton would be the first to glimpse the incredible way-station, a link between worlds. This forbidden sight would spur the renowned nineteenth century explorer to uncover the truth. Along with a remarkable group of compatriots, including Alice Liddell Hargreaves (the Victorian girl who was the inspiration for Alice in Wonderland), an English-speaking Neanderthal, a WWII Holocaust survivor, and a wise extraterrestrial, Burton sets sail on the magnificent river. His mission: to confront humankind's mysterious benefactors, and learn the true purpose -- innocent or evil -- of the Riverworld...
Publication History
First bublished as two short stories:
- The Day Of The Great Shout in Worlds Of Tomorrow January 1965?
- The Suicide Express in Worlds Of Tomorrow March 1966?
Then as a single story.
