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To your scattered bodies go / Philip Jose Farmer

by Philip José Farmer

Billions of humans from every historical era are resurrected on the banks of a vast river on an unknown world. Provided with basic sustenance but no explanation for their situation, they must reorganise and navigate a mysterious collective afterlife.

Accession 8116 ISBN 0586039392 Publisher Panther
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