Tau Zero, 9780575077324
Paperback
Lost in time, hurtling through the universe, searching for a stop.

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  • Paperback

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    30 April 2006

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Summary

Tau Zero: A Journey Beyond Time

Fifty men and women embark on an interstellar voyage in the twenty-third century, bound for a planet thirty light-years distant. Their ship, designed to approach the speed of light, promises a shortened subjective journey due to the effects of relativity. However, disaster strikes when a cloud of interstellar dust irreparably damages the deceleration system. The ship accelerates relentlessly towards light speed, reaching tau zero. As galaxies blur pas…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780575077324
ISBN-10:0575077328
Series:S.F. Masterworks
Author:Poul Anderson
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Gollancz
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:30 April 2006
Weight:180g
Dimensions:196mm x 130mm x 20mm
About The Author

Poul Anderson

Poul Anderson (1926-2001) was born in Pennsylvania of Scandinavian stock. He started publishing science fiction in 1947 and became one of the great figures in the genre, serving as President of the Science Fiction Writers of America, winning many Hugo and Nebula awards, and also winning the Gandalf (Grand Master) Award.

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