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Letters from Atlantis

by Robert Silverberg, Robert Gould

A time traveller inhabits the consciousness of an Atlantean prince to explore a technologically advanced civilisation existing during the ice age. He must decipher mysterious visions and uncover the city's secrets before its legendary destruction.

Accession 15100 ISBN 0689315708 Publisher Atheneum
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