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The river of time / David Brin ; illustrated by Paul Sonju

This science fiction collection contains eleven short stories, including four previously unpublished works and the piece The Crystal Spheres. Each story is accompanied by an afterword exploring themes of time, memory, and humanity's place in the universe.

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