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Pros & Cons

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Pros

Author weaves characters into fascinating situations with just the right amount of sci-fi to make it easy to suspend disbelief. His views on individual rights and responsibilities are in stark contrast to today's attitude of taking care of everyone wh... Read More

The prior isher stories 'the seesaw' (july 1941) and 'the weapon shop' (december 1942), both of which were shorter fiction. This and the first book the weapon shops of isher are both good reads and give you a look into the social thinking of the 50s a... Read More

Cons

Once the protagonist launches himself into space, the book just turns silly. No one behaves as they did a few pages before.

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Highlights

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Quality

His portrayal of an immortal leading mankind through the ages preceded and equaled the quality of the heinlein lazarus long series

The main character hedrock was born immortal by a genetic accident and he has been searching centuries for the secret to immort... Read More

Shipping

Flawed though he is the reader cant help but be caught up in the fast paced action he plunges into

Overview

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This product had a total of 159 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 13 2022.