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by Igor Spajic (Author), John Andrews (Illustrator), Paul Dewreder (Author)
FOLLOW THE EBB AND FLOW OF THE TIDES OF LOVE - AND LUST - OVER AN EPIC JOURNEY OF TWO THOUSAND YEARS.
Billy and Harry are human guinea pigs, sent into futurity by Professor Slagoscar's time projector. They must survive threats of injury, death - and considerable embarrassment - as they are plunged into a series of futures, each more bizarre than the last 2050 A.D. - Sex, lies and surveillance... 2500 A.D. - Billy must wear feminine garments, just to prove that he's a man... 2700 A.D. - A love triangle between a man, a woman and a talking ape - 3000 A.D. - When intelligent animals hunt and humans are on the menu 3500 A.D. - Harry stumbles into a 'domestic arrangement' between a woman and a waistcoat-wearing tomcat... 3700 A.D. - Androids available for every need and purpose, even the most intimate... 3710 A.D. - Can love survive the death rays of rebel robots? 4000 A.D. - Cave women hunt for men...but do they want sex or food? Will humanity survive the destructive politics of gender; repeated economic collapses; genetic engineering gone wrong; the android revolt; wars waged with weapons of mass destruction; and civilisations' cycles of creation and destruction? And in all that vastness of two thousand years of deep time, will Billy ever fulfill his quest - to find a beautiful woman to love, and a surviving bottle of scotch?Author Biography
Paul de Wreder is the pseudonym of John Winton Heming, an Australian author whose principal work spans the 1930s and 1940s. J.W. Heming is more accurately described as a pulp writer than a science fiction writer. He wrote straight adventure, mysteries and detective tales, even romances, all under a variety of pen names.
Number of Pages: 144
Dimensions: 0.31 x 8 x 5.25 IN
Publication Date: December 04, 2017