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jormis29
Since: Mar, 2012
19th Nov, 2018 03:11:25 AM
"Man in His Time" by Brian W. Aldiss?
MostlyVoid
Since: Sep, 2014
19th Nov, 2018 06:27:45 AM
@jormis29 I can't tell! there doesn't seem to be a pdf or summary that I can find
jormis29
Since: Mar, 2012
A scifi book about an astronaut who returns from an extended period of time out in space to discover he is temporally out of sync with the rest of the world. He is reacting to things before they happen and saying his parts of the conversation before other people have even come up to talk to him.