Beyond This Horizon Audiobook By Robert A. Big mistake! The revolutionaries are about to find out that recruiting a superman is definitely not a good idea. Beyond This Horizon as its meant to be heard, narrated by Peter Ganim.
Knowing of Hamilton's disenchantment with the modern world, they have recruited him to join their Glorious Revolution. And applied genetics has given men and women the bodies of athletes and a lifespan of over a century. For centuries, disease, hunger, poverty and war have been things found only in the history tapes. A secret cabal of revolutionaries who find utopia not just boring, but desperately in need of leaders who know just What Needs to be Done, are planning to revolt and put themselves in charge. Heinlein 3.71 4,875 ratings222 reviews Utopia has been achieved. However, Hamilton's life is about to become less boring. And this ultimate man can see no reason why the human race should survive, and has no intention of continuing the pointless comedy. Hamilton is, as far as genetics can produce one, the ultimate man. And he is the culmination of a star line each of his last thirty ancestors chosen for superior genes. And applied genetics has given men and women the bodies of athletes and a lifespan of over a century.īut Hamilton Felix is bored.
Heinlein is a seven-time Hugo Award recipient and was given the first Grand Master Nebula Award for lifetime achievement. For centuries, disease, hunger, poverty and war have been things found only in the histories. Robert A Heinlein is considered one of the Big Three of classic science fiction (along with Isaac Asimov and Arthur C. With an all new afterword by Tony Daniel. Short-sighted utopians in a futurist society recruit a disaffected superior man, and get far more than they bargain for. |a Hamilton Felix, the product of a three-hundred-year program of controlled genetics, is bored by his life and the contrived world in which he lives, but things start to get more interesting after he is recruited by a group of revolutionaries.
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