Portal
Originally published as an interactive novel on computer disk in 1986, Portal is the story of an astronaut who returns to earth from a mysteriously aborted mission prematurely awakened from suspended animation. One hundred years have passed; animals and plants thrive, cities stand intact. Every...
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Originally published as an interactive novel on computer disk in 1986, Portal is the story of an astronaut who returns to earth from a mysteriously aborted mission prematurely awakened from suspended animation. One hundred years have passed; animals and plants thrive, cities stand intact. Every human being, however, has disappeared. With the help of a slowly reviving computer network, the astronaut begins to piece together the events of the last century. He learns of the child prodigy Peter Devore, of a world orchestrated by stunning new technologies, and of Peter's race against time to unlock the secrets of the Portal.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780595344130 (0595344135)
ASIN: 0595344135
Publish date: 2005-01-19
Publisher: Backinprint.com
Pages no: 354
Edition language: English
I must have read this book at least 10 times since getting it back in the late '80s, and it's still as good today as it was then.This story unfolds as it progresses. An astronaut is called back to earth to discover everyone gone, and then finds clues as more systems come online.The backstory is fill...
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