Sun's End

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Sun's End is a novel by Richard A. Lupoff published in 1984.

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Plot summary

Sun's End is a novel in which the main character awakes in 2089 rebuilt as a bionic superhuman with telepathic powers, and is now the wealthiest man in the entire solar system. [1]

Reception

Dave Langford reviewed Sun's End for White Dwarf #89, and stated that "Lupoff poses a problem: how to save 26 billion people from dying as the Sun overheats? He and his hero simply turn their backs on the question. Thumbs-down to both of them." [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Langford, Dave (May 1987). "Critical Mass". White Dwarf (89). Games Workshop: 8.