The Turning Place: Stories of a Future Past

by Jean E. Karl · 1976

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Nine short stories reveal various aspects of future life on Earth and other planets.

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science fictionscience fictionMore like thisLess of thisfantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of this
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young adultchildrens
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medium · 220 pages
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short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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