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The Tunnel Under the World by Frederik Pohl

The Tunnel Under the World

Frederik Pohl

Start Publishing LLC · Print & ebook · March 10, 2016

A Science Fiction pick for readers exploring The Tunnel Under the World.

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Who it’s for
A compact, unsettling loop of memory, mystery, and escalating science-fiction suspense.
Genres
Sci-Fi, Dystopian, Sci-Fi Crime
Published
Start Publishing LLC, March 10, 2016

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About this book

Guy Burckhardt wakes up screaming, but can't remember the nightmare that caused his fright. Slowly over the next couple of days he comes to realize he's been reliving the same day over and over. And things only get stranger and more frightening from there. One of the true classics of science fiction.

The Day Repeats

A compact, unsettling loop of memory, mystery, and escalating science-fiction suspense.

Come here for

  • A science-fiction mystery built around a day that keeps repeating
  • Suspense that grows as the strange turns more frightening

Expect

  • A sustained narrative with a layered, increasingly eerie feel
  • A premise that makes the familiar day feel anything but familiar

Where it sits

Sci-Fi68%
Dystopian41%
Sci-Fi Crime38%

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Publisher categories

  • Sci-Fi
  • Hard Sci-Fi
  • Sci-Fi Short Stories
Authors
Frederik Pohl
Publisher
Start Publishing LLC
Published
March 10, 2016
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Sci-Fi