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Volume two of three collecting ALL of the Psychotechnic League future history stories from multiple Hugo- and Nebula-award-winning author Poul Anderson After World War III ravages the globe humanity led by the Psychotechnic Institute bands together to create peace on Earth and to spread that peace throughout the Solar System and beyond But soon the cycle of war and destruction begins anew Includes short stories never before collected in a Psychotechnic League volume!FROM THE RAVAGES OF WAR HOPE FOR A BRIGHTER TOMORROWAfter World War III has ravaged the globe and toppled once-great nations a new science offers hope for the future Psychodynamics the ability to influence government and popular opinion Led by the Psychotechnic Institute humanity denounces its violent ways once and for all
Peace reigns on Earth Humankind shakes off the tyranny of gravity and ventures out into the galaxy But no sooner is utopia realized than the cycle of war and destruction begins anew The second of three volumes collecting all of multiple Hugo- and Nebula-Award winning author Poul Anderson&s massive future history magnum opus Includes short stories previously uncollected in a Psychotechnic League volume!About the AuthorPoul Anderson was one of the most prolific and popular writers in science fiction He won the Hugo Award seven times and the Nebula Award three times as well as the Grand Master Award of the Science Fiction Writers of America With a degree in physics and a wide knowledge of other fields of science he was noted for building stories on a solid foundation of real science as well
as for being one of the most skilled creators of fast-paced adventure stories He was author of over a hundred novels and story collections and several hundred short stories as well as several mysteries and nonfiction books
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Volume two of three collecting ALL of the Psychotechnic League future history stories from multiple Hugo- & Nebula-award-winning author Poul Anderson After World War III ravages the globe humanity led by the Psychotechnic Institute bands together to create peace on Earth & to spread that peace throughout the Solar System & beyond But soon the cycle of war & destruction begins anew

Includes:: short stories never before collected in a Psychotechnic League volume!FROM THE RAVAGES OF WAR HOPE FOR A BRIGHTER TOMORROWAfter World War III has ravaged the globe & toppled once-great nations a new science offers hope for the future Psychodynamics the ability to influence government & popular opinion Led by the Psychotechnic Institute humanity denounces its violent ways once & for all Peace reigns on Earth Humankind shakes off the tyranny of gravity & ventures out into the galaxy But no sooner is utopia realized than the cycle of war & destruction begins anew The second of three volumes collecting all of multiple Hugo- & Nebula-Award winning author Poul Anderson&s massive future history magnum opus

Includes:: short stories previously uncollected in a Psychotechnic League volume! About the Author Poul Anderson was one of the most prolific & popular writers in science fiction He won the Hugo Award seven times & the Nebula Award three times as well as the Grand Master Award of the Science Fiction Writers of America With a degree in physics & a wide knowledge of other fields of science he was noted for building stories on a solid foundation of real science as well as for being one of the most skilled creators of fast-paced adventure stories He was author of over a hundred novels & story collections & several hundred short stories as well as several mysteries & nonfiction books

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