As he witnesses the hardship and beauty of the outlaw human colony, he learns what it means to struggle with war, ecological disaster, love, and death. Olmy Ap Sennon is an eager young career soldier who must go and investigate this illegal colony, and at the same time confront his own humanity. This is a classic Space Opera with reality smashing super weapons, miraculous technology, alternate worlds, time travel, and Soviet Space troopers armed with Space AKs and lazers. I am glad to have rectified that omission. But then the Hexamon hear of a group of clandestine colonists who have settled on one of the new worlds. I missed out on Greg Bears Eon series back in the 80s, the only one of the 'Killer Bs' I really read was David Brin. The entrance is through the hollow asteroid Thistledown and the. The Way is a tunnel through space and time. The ruling body of Axis City, the Hexamon, has decreed that other worlds reached by The Way must be left untouched as an insurance against future needs of the human race. LEGACY by Greg Bear - SIGNED FIRST EDITION BOOK. The Way can be reached only through Axis City, the only space station of Thistledown. Greg Bear is the author of more than thirty books, spanning thrillers, science fiction, and fantasy, including Blood Music, Eon, The Forge of God, Darwin's Radio, City at the End of Time, and Hull Zero Three. It is perhaps the most formidable discovery in Thistledown and with it come disputes as to the nature of the Way and how it should be used. The Way is a tunnel through space and time that leads to other worlds, some more like planet Earth than Earth itself. In this prequel to Eon, Greg Bear continues to explore the possibilities presented by the asteroid Thistledown, a remnant of a lost human civilization.
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