《The ships of Earth 》作者：- Orson Scott Card 【EPUB】

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THE SHIPS OF EARTH Orson Scott Card Homecoming volume 3 CONTENTS PROLOGUE. 3 ONE—THE LAW OF THE DESERT.. 5 TWO—BINDING AND UNBINDING.. 20 THREE—HUNTING.. 40 FOUR—THE TREE OF LIFE. 66 FIVE—THE FACE OF THE KEEPER.. 80 SIX—PULSES. 106 SEVEN—THE BOW... 132 EIGHT—PLENTY.. 160 NINE—PERIMETER.. 173 TEN—SHIPMASTER.. 204 ?? PROLOGUE The master computer of the planet Harmony was full of hope at last. The chosen human beings had been drawn together and removed from the city of Basilica. Now they were embarked on the first of two journeys. This one would take them through the desert, through the Valley of Fires, to the southern tip of the island once called Vusadka, to a place where no human being had set foot for forty million years. The second journey would be from that place across a thousand light-years to the home planet of the human species, Earth, abandoned forty million years ago and ready now for human beings to return. Not just any human beings. These human beings. The ones born, after a million generations of guided evolution, with the strongest ability to communicate with the master computer, mind to mind, memory to memory. However, in encouraging people with this power to mate and therefore