Forever Peace
Oct 1998 · Penguin
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“If there was a Fort Knox for the science fiction writers who really matter, we’d have to lock Haldeman up there.”—Stephen King
2043 A.D.: The Ngumi War rages, fought by “soldierboys”—the remote control war machines run by soldiers hundreds of miles away. Julian Class is one of these soldiers, and for him, war is indeed hell.
The psychological strain of being jacked-in to his soldierboy—and the genocidal results—are becoming too much to bear. Now he and his lover, Dr. Amelia Harding, have made a terrifying scientific discovery that could literally put the universe back to square one. For Julian, however, the discovery isn’t terrifying. It’s tempting…
2043 A.D.: The Ngumi War rages, fought by “soldierboys”—the remote control war machines run by soldiers hundreds of miles away. Julian Class is one of these soldiers, and for him, war is indeed hell.
The psychological strain of being jacked-in to his soldierboy—and the genocidal results—are becoming too much to bear. Now he and his lover, Dr. Amelia Harding, have made a terrifying scientific discovery that could literally put the universe back to square one. For Julian, however, the discovery isn’t terrifying. It’s tempting…
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4.3
26 reviews
Gabriel S
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May 7, 2023
Honestly? A huge letdown after Forever War. Preachy and presumptuous on matters of humanity, at times aimless and bloated, at times far too indulgent.
Graeme Gunn
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June 24, 2025
It's simply just such a good science fiction novel. Contrary to what others here have said, it has nothing to do with The Forever War and Forever Free. It's not a sequel.
Shawn Scriven
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December 4, 2016
Forever peace
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About the author
Joe Haldeman is a Vietnam veteran whose classic novels The Forever War and Forever Peace both have the rare honor of winning the Hugo and Nebula Awards. He has served twice as president of the Science Fiction Writers of America and is currently an adjunct professor teaching writing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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