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Hawksbill Station

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Orion, Sep 29, 2011 - Fiction - 320 pages
In the mid-21st century, time travel is used to send political prisoners to Hawksbill Station, a prison camp in the late Cambrian Era. When the latest arrival suspiciously deflects questions about his crimes and knowledge of 'Up Front', the inmates decide to find out his secret. First published in 1968

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User Review  - Marc Goldstein - Goodreads

A group of political dissidents are exiled via a time machine into the distant Cambrian past. There they hunt crafty trilobites and slowly lose their grip on reality. The de facto leader of the group ... Read full review

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User Review  - Frank - Goodreads

Silverberg, in my opinion, is one of the best sci-fi authors from the 60's and 70's. I have read several of his novels and am never disappointed in them. This one was no exception. The concept of ... Read full review

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About the author (2011)

Robert Silverberg (1935 - ) Robert Silverberg was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1935, and is one of the most prolific authors of all time, writing not just SF & Fantasy, but extensive non-fiction and a large number of pseudonymously published erotica novels. In his first years as a professional writer, his output regularly exceeded a million words per year. He has won and been nominated for the Hugo and Nebula awards dozens of times as both writer and editor, and in 2004 received the SFWA Grand Master Award. Among his many acclaimed and bestselling novels are A Time of Changes, The Book of Skulls, Dying Inside and Lord Valentine's Castle. Robert Silverberg lives on the West Coast of the United States with his wife, author, editor and art critic, Karen Haber.

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