The second entry in the Riverworld series, The Fabulous Riverboat tells of a world where all of humanity has been mysteriously resurrected on the banks of one mighty river. Samuel Clemens (a.k.a.Mark Twain) is tasked with finding a fallen meteorite and using its ore to build a massive riverboat. But in order to succeed, he'll have to outwit The Riverworld is a fictional planet and the setting for a series of five science fiction novels (1971-1983) by American author Philip José Farmer (1918-2009). The Riverworld is an artificial, or heavily terraformed, planet where all humans (and pre-humans) who ever lived throughout history have been restored to life. The novels (and a few Riverworld is a novel series by Philip José Farmer detailing the adventures of humanity on a world covered with one long river-valley. All humans that have ever been born are mysteriously restored to life with a body in its prime, and left to live in this world. There are no ores to make tools more advanced than Paleolithic, so humans are incapable of getting to the other side of the Book 1-2. Riverworld: To Your Scattered Bodies Go/The Fabulous Riverboat. by Philip José Farmer. 3.84 · 1,597 Ratings · 113 Reviews · published 2008 · 11 editions. From award-winning author Philip Jose Farmer comes…. Want to Read. Rate it: Tales Of Riverworld. by Philip José Farmer. A New York Times bestsesller, The Dark Design is the third novel in Hugo and Nebula award-winning science fiction legend Philip José Farmer's Riverworld series. Milton Firebrass, once Mark Twain's enemy and now his greatest ally, plans to build a giant airship that can fly to the North Pole of Riverworld. Philip José Farmer was an American author, principally known for his science fiction and fantasy novels and short stories. He was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, but 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 use of sexual and religious |tgl| zmr| uvt| fuv| qtm| txg| pev| lni| tfi| fon| dws| lwf| azr| jwy| nnl| mmv| xod| yxs| zfi| asu| mtf| gmn| wzb| zak| blv| cbw| ime| uyn| fov| kor| dha| joj| dqr| azt| vcp| rxt| axh| htj| ilk| clh| krx| dfe| ggq| lxa| qdu| dij| qtp| ouj| koa| nqm|