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Tau zero / Poul Anderson

by Poul Anderson

After an accident prevents their spacecraft from decelerating, an interstellar crew is forced to accelerate towards light speed. This hard science fiction novel examines the physical and psychological impact of extreme time dilation as the travellers hurtle into the future.

Accession 35321 ISBN 0575006722 Publisher
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