The Past Through Tomorrow
The definitive single-volume Future History collection
Narrative Synopsis
The colossal, definitive omnibus gathering twenty-one stories and novellas charting humanity's future from the mid-20th century through the diaspora to the stars. Includes "Lifeline" (Heinlein's first published story), "The Roads Must Roll", "The Man Who Sold the Moon", "The Green Hills of Earth", and "Methuselah's Children".
We pray for one last landing on the globe that gave us birth; let us rest our eyes on the fleecy skies and the cool, green hills of Earth.
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Historical & Editorial Context
Contains the complete revised Future History chart with social, economic, and technological tracking.