The Repairman
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Harrison, Harry
1925 - 2012
About this book
In a future where interstellar travel relies on the intricate technology of hyperspace beacons, "The Repairman" by Harry Harrison delves into the life of a skilled mechanic faced with a monumental challenge. Tasked with reviving an ancient Mark III hyperspace beacon on a remote planet, he navigates a web of unforeseen complications and technological perils. This science fiction novella not only highlights the ingenuity required to maintain such vital systems but also poses profound questions about reliance on technology and the nature of progress. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of speculative fiction, "The Repairman" offers a gripping narrative that intertwines adventure with philosophical inquiry, making it a must-read for those intrigued by the complexities of the future.
