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Now in trade paperback, the landmark epic by one of the greatest SF writers of the century

Now in trade paperback, the landmark epic by one of the greatest SF writers of the century

Others have written SF on the theme of immortality, but in "The Boat of a Million Years," Poul Anderson made it his own. Early in human history, certain individuals were born who live on, unaging, undying, through the centuries and millenia. We follow them through over 2000 years,... Read Full Overview

Eleven "immortals"-individuals who will not die of old age but who can, however, be killed-are the subjects of these stories whose settings range from 310 BC to a centuries-distant future. Landmarks in the development of contemporary science fiction, these stories of the immortals,... Read Full Overview