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Starborne

by Robert Silverberg

A crew of fifty departs 23rd-century Earth on the starship Wotan to find habitable worlds and revitalise humanity. Their mission is jeopardised when they lose telepathic contact with Earth and encounter a massive alien presence in the void.

Accession 10352 ISBN 0246137215 Publisher HarperCollins
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