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Sailing to Utopia

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Four quests for a very different kind of utopiaJourney into our future, where today's most horrific ecological predictions are reality, Yet it is a world in which hardy men and women still live out their wildest dreams.

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Steering their great vessel over frozen oceans, surviving only by hunting monstrous land whales and seal packs, Arflane and Ulrica live a tale of heroic love and doomed obsession as The Ice Schooner sails for the frozen wastes of fabled New York.

Down The Black Corridor. which is at once deep space and a man's psyche, Ryan is trapped aboard a spaceship fleeing from a ruined Earth to the terrifying depths of an interstellar abyss — and his own most profound fears and fantasies.

Max von Bek plunges into the Flux of the timestreams, seeking salvation yet discovering a nightmare.

Meanwhile, Jerry Cornelius and his gallant crew set off to unravel the mystery of The Distant Suns.

"In Moorcock's work there is an absolute morality — a sanctity of individual lives and minds". — GQ

"Like Tolkien...Moorcock has the ability to create a wholly imaginative world landscaped with vivid and sometimes frightening reality". — The Times

"He changed the field single-handedly. He is a giant". — Tad Williams

Audience
adult
Length
long · 535 pages

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