Way Station

Way Station by Clifford D. Simak

This opens with a Civil War battle, and then with a discussion of how a veteran of it is one hundred and twenty-four years old.

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meta origins and settings

Been pondering meta origins.

It's not just that the source of superpowers will determine a lot of things about the world.  It's going to influence the world subsequently.
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