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Excession

by Iain Banks

Two and a half millennia ago, the artifact appeared in a remote corner of space, beside a trillion-year-old dying sun from a different universe.

Science fiction Fiction Long Now Manual for Civilization
Author Iain Banks
Published 1996
Format Book

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About Excession

Two and a half millennia ago, the artifact appeared in a remote corner of space, beside a trillion-year-old dying sun from a different universe. It was a perfect black-body sphere, and it did nothing. Then it disappeared. Now it is back.

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