Beyond the Blue Event HorizonFrederik Pohl was on a streak when this Hugo Award–finalist novel was published in 1980. Now back in print after an absence of nearly a decade, this unique science fiction novel is as fresh and entertaining as ever. |
Contents
1 Wan | 11 |
2 On the Way to the Oort Cloud | 21 |
3 Wan in Love | 48 |
4 Robin Broadhead Inc | 56 |
5 Janine | 70 |
6 After the Fever | 91 |
7 Heechee Heaven | 120 |
8 Schwarze Peter | 152 |
10 The Oldest One | 196 |
11 S Ya Lavorovna | 211 |
12 Sixty Billion Gigabits | 219 |
13 At the Halfway Point | 229 |
14 The Long Night of the Dreams | 260 |
15 Older Than the Oldest One | 274 |
16 The Richest Person There Is | 288 |
17 The Place Where the Heechee Went | 308 |
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Albert Einstein artifact asked asteroid began berryfruit bioassay black hole blue Bover Brasilia called camera corridor couch course Dead delta-V Dorema dreaming Earth Essie Essie's eyes faster-than-light father feel female fever fine-structure constant Food Factory Frederik Pohl Full Medical Gateway Corp gone gosh numbers gospozha grinned guess happen Harriet Heechee Heaven Heechee ship Henrietta Herter-Hall human hundred Janine kilometers Klara knew least light live looked Lurvy Mach's Principle machine million mind minutes mission Morton never nodded Oldest once Oort cloud Paul Paul Hall Pause Payter perhaps person Peter Herter pipe prayer fans question Robin Broadhead shrugged Sigfrid sleep smell someone Squint stars stopped stored Sure thing talk tank tape tell There's thought Tiny Jim told took Trish turned voice waiting Wan's Wilma