Riverworld and Other Stories

Philip José Farmer

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Riverworld. To millions of readers it is as familiar as Earth – this awesome planet where all humanity that ever lived, all 36 billion of us, from Tom Mix to Joan of Arc, are simultaneously reincarnated along the banks of a million-mile-river. This collection contains the original Riverworld novelette, much expanded and revised, and ten other startling stories with the uncanny Farmer touch.
Published
1979
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Philip José Farmer

Philip José Farmer (1918–2009) was an American author, principally known for his science fiction and fantasy novels and short stories. He spent much of his life in Peoria, Illinois. Farmer is best known for his Riverworld series and the earlier World of Tiers series. He is noted for his fascination for and reworking of the lore of legendary pulp heroes, and occasional tongue-in-cheek pseudonyminous works written as if by fictional characters.