Destiny's Road

Larry Niven

earliest edition we have, 1997 Tor, 1997 351 pages

The book follows the life of Jemmy Bloocher, (who changes his name several times) as he travels the planet called Destiny, a colony founded over 200 years earlier. The "Road" is a long trail laid down by the founders. Only the Caravans travel the full length of the road as they bring (or sell) "speckles" to settlers who, without them, would suffer severe potassium deficiency leading to brain damage. The Caravans cont...

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Destiny's Road paperback · 1998 · Orbit · 436 pages
Destiny's Road paperback · 1998 · Tor Books · 352 pages · 9781250767400
Destiny's road edition · 1997 · Tor · 351 pages
Destiny's Road paperback · 1997 · Tor · 433 pages
Destiny's road edition · 1997 · Orbit · 438 pages

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