Walter M Miller
1) The Hoofer
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Project Gutenberg
Language
English
Description
A space rover has no business with a family. But what can a man in the full vigor of youth do--if his heart cries out for a home?
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Language
English
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Description
"Here is science fiction of the highest literary excellence and thematic intelligence. A monastery founded by the scientist Liebowitz is discovered decades after an atomic war. In the first part of the book a young novice in the monastery is the protagonist; in the second part we see scholars in a new period of enlightment; and in the final section we observe man's proclivity for repeating mistakes and the apparent inevitability of history's repeating...