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Daybreak—2250 A.D. by Andre Norton is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Two centuries after an atomic war on earth, a silver-haired mutant sets out on a dangerous search for a lost city of the ruined civilization. Review Submitted by Ralph Couey It is almost 200 years since the global destruction wrought by nuclear war. The tools of man’s technology lie rusting alongside the roads between ruined cities. In the mountains, the descendants of people who were training to colonize other worlds when war broke out, struggle to survive. But in their zeal to maintain the purity of the human race in the face of radiation-caused genetic mutations, the Tribe of the Eyrie have isolated and even killed those with characteristics that drift from the norm of humanity. Onto this stage steps a young man named Fors. The son of an honored explorer, a Star Man, has been denied the honor of becoming what his father had been, the courageous explorers who went into the lowlands searching the moldering cities for technology and devices to help their people survive, and more importantly, knowledge of what happened and why. Bitter and angry at the tribe’s rejection, Fors leaves the mountain stronghold of his people and sets out alone on a trail that will change the history of no
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Andre Norton
- Publisher
- Ace Book
- Published
- 1952
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (56 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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