Index| Group | Where | Year | Source | Quote/ Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zuni | New Mexico | 2546 | Huxley, Aldous. Brave New World. New York: HarperCollins (1999; c. 1932, 1946); pg. 106. | "...over Laguna and Acoma and the Enchanted Mesa, over Zuni and Cibola and Ojo Caliente, and woke at last to find the machine standing on the ground... " |
| Zuni | United Kingdom: London | 2546 | Huxley, Aldous. Brave New World. New York: HarperCollins (1999; c. 1932, 1946); pg. 176. | "'Ai yaa takwa!' It was only on Zuni that the Savage could adequately express what he felt about the Arch-Community-Songster. 'Hani!' he added as an afterthought; and then (with what derisive ferocity!); 'Sons eso tse-na.' And he spat on the ground... " [More about this character, not in DB. See also pg. 178-179, 251.] |
| Zuni | USA | 2025 | Chang, Glenn. "In the Blood " in The Edge of Space. New York: Elsevier/Nelson Books (1979); pg. 122. | "'You from Lacklund?' 'No. Thirty kilometers east.' He inclined his head slightly. 'My tribe is there. Zuni. I'm three quarters Zuni myself.' He said it matter-of-factly. " |
| Zuni | world | 2010 | Brunner, John. Stand on Zanzibar. Garden City, NY: Doubleday (1968); pg. 331. | "'In short, life on the Moon Is much more like Bushman society prior to European contamination, or the basal culture of the Zuni, than it is like life here in California or Moscow or Peking.' " |
| Zuni | world | 2086 | Heinlein, Robert A. Stranger in a Strange Land. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons (1961); pg. 213. | "I see another objection. You know the classification of cultures into 'Apollonian' and 'Dionysian.' " "I know in general. " "Well, it seems to me that even Zuni culture would be called 'Dionysian' on Mars. You've been there--but I've been talking with Mike. That boy was raised in an Apollonian culture--such cultures are not aggressive. " |
| Zuni | world | 2546 | Huxley, Aldous. Brave New World. New York: HarperCollins (1999; c. 1932, 1946); pg. 103. | "'. . . about sixty thousand Indians and half-breeds . . . absolute savages... extinct languages, such as Zuni and Spanish and Athapascan...' " |
| Zurvanism | world | 1985 | Farmer, Philip Jose. Dayworld. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons (1985); pg. 23. | "Then Father Tom Zurvan strode into the room as if the Red Sea was parting before him. His waist-long auburn hair waved wildly like a nest of angry vipers. Painted on his forehead was a big orange S, which stood for 'Symbol.' Bright blue was daubed on the end of his nose... His ID disc bore a flattened figure eight lying on its side and slightly open at one end. The symbol for a broken eternity... " [This main character, Tom Zurvan, is named, of course, in reference to the Persian god Zurvan.] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Africa | 1900 | Haldeman, Joe. Buying Time. New York: William Morrow & Co. (1989); pg. 87. | [Fictional table: "Area and Population of the Worlds ", showing figures for (est. millions) for 1900, 1950, 2000, 2050, 2075. Source is given as "Rand McNally & Co. "] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Africa | 1950 | Haldeman, Joe. Buying Time. New York: William Morrow & Co. (1989); pg. 87. | [Fictional table: "Area and Population of the Worlds ", showing figures for (est. millions) for 1900, 1950, 2000, 2050, 2075. Source is given as "Rand McNally & Co. "] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Africa | 2000 | Haldeman, Joe. Buying Time. New York: William Morrow & Co. (1989); pg. 87. | [Fictional table: "Area and Population of the Worlds ", showing figures for (est. millions) for 1900, 1950, 2000, 2050, 2075. Source is given as "Rand McNally & Co. "] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Africa | 2050 | Haldeman, Joe. Buying Time. New York: William Morrow & Co. (1989); pg. 87. | [Fictional table: "Area and Population of the Worlds ", showing figures for (est. millions) for 1900, 1950, 2000, 2050, 2075. Source is given as "Rand McNally & Co. "] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Africa | 2075 | Haldeman, Joe. Buying Time. New York: William Morrow & Co. (1989); pg. 87. | [Fictional table: "Area and Population of the Worlds ", showing figures for (est. millions) for 1900, 1950, 2000, 2050, 2075. Source is given as "Rand McNally & Co. "] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Alberta | 1989 | Wilson, Robert Charles. Gypsies. New York: Doubleday (1989); pg. 21. | "Michael had seen him for the first time when he was ten years old. They were driving cross-country and they had stopped at a gas station along the highway somewhere out in Alberta. A hot day, car windows down, nothing but blank space and blue horizon and this shanty filling station, some old guy pumping gas, and in the shade of the plankboard souvenir store, obscure amidst all this clutter and dust: the Gray Man. " [More of this scene in Alberta, pg. 21-22.] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Alberta | 1997 | Sawyer, Robert J. Illegal Alien. New York: Ace Books (1997); pg. 256. | - |
| miscellaneous regional info | Alberta | 2000 | Abnett, Dan & Andy Lanning. "X-Men Movie Prequel: Rogue " in X-Men: Beginnings, Vol. 1. New York: Marvel Comics (2000); pg. 96. | [Picture in first frame shows outside of 'Lion's Den' bar, the same place as shown in last page (pg. 47) of Wolverine's story in this same volume.] "Canada, the near future . . . 'Hey, you goin' somewhere, sweet?' 'Uh . . . well . . . you guys were kind enough to give a ride, but I have places to go now.' 'The only place you're goin' is with us. Go get some more beers.' 'Okay, okay. I need the ladies room anyway . . .' [Rogue to Logan] 'Listen . . . can you help you?' [Logan:] 'I doubt it . . .' " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Alberta | 2000 | Faerber, Jay. "X-Men Movie Prequel: Wolverine " in X-Men: Beginnings, Vol. 1. New York: Marvel Comics (2000); pg. 47. | "Four days later... in Alberta, Canada. " [Pg. 47 - 48 take place at a bar in Alberta, with Wolverine searching for the bar in a photo of himself, taken during a time which he has no memory of.] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Alberta | 2000 | Sawyer, Robert J. Calculating God. New York: Tor (2000); pg. 120. | "...representing sandstone from the Alberta badlands. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Alberta | 2000 | Sawyer, Robert J. Calculating God. New York: Tor (2000); pg. 91. | "Corythosaurus Excavatus Gilmore A crested hadrosaur (duck-bill) in an upright alert posture. Upper Cretaceous, Oldman formation (approximately 75 million years), Little Sandhill Creek, near Steveville, Alberta. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Alberta | 2018 | Bova, Ben. Voyager II: The Alien Within. New York: Tor (1986); pg. 107. | "An electric power dam in the Canadian Rockies had been severely damaged by an explosion. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Alkalurops Beta II | 2322 | Strickland, Brad & Barbara Strickland. Starfall (Star Trek: TNG: Starfleet Academy). New York: Pocket Books (1995); pg. 19. | "Jean-Luc merely grunted. He knew that Alkalurops Beta II was a sparsely populated colony world, home to a human population of only five million. A very few Vulcans lived there, too, in one small community, and a sprinkling of other aliens owned businesses in the larger towns. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Antarctica | 1900 | Haldeman, Joe. Buying Time. New York: William Morrow & Co. (1989); pg. 87. | [Fictional table: "Area and Population of the Worlds ", showing figures for (est. millions) for 1900, 1950, 2000, 2050, 2075. Source is given as "Rand McNally & Co. "] [For the year 1900, the population of Antarctica is indicated simply by a horizontal line, meaning zero or negligible population.] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Antarctica | 1950 | Haldeman, Joe. Buying Time. New York: William Morrow & Co. (1989); pg. 87. | [Fictional table: "Area and Population of the Worlds ", showing figures for (est. millions) for 1900, 1950, 2000, 2050, 2075. Source is given as "Rand McNally & Co. "] [For the year 1950, the population of Antarctica is indicated simply by a horizontal line, meaning zero or negligible population.] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Antarctica | 2000 | Haldeman, Joe. Buying Time. New York: William Morrow & Co. (1989); pg. 87. | [Fictional table: "Area and Population of the Worlds ", showing figures for (est. millions) for 1900, 1950, 2000, 2050, 2075. Source is given as "Rand McNally & Co. "] [For the year 2000, the population of Antarctica is given as ">0.1 ", or less than 0.1 million, i.e., less than 100,000.] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Antarctica | 2050 | Haldeman, Joe. Buying Time. New York: William Morrow & Co. (1989); pg. 87. | [Fictional table: "Area and Population of the Worlds ", showing figures for (est. millions) for 1900, 1950, 2000, 2050, 2075. Source is given as "Rand McNally & Co. "] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Antarctica | 2075 | Haldeman, Joe. Buying Time. New York: William Morrow & Co. (1989); pg. 87. | [Fictional table: "Area and Population of the Worlds ", showing figures for (est. millions) for 1900, 1950, 2000, 2050, 2075. Source is given as "Rand McNally & Co. "] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Asia | 1900 | Haldeman, Joe. Buying Time. New York: William Morrow & Co. (1989); pg. 87. | [Fictional table: "Area and Population of the Worlds ", showing figures for (est. millions) for 1900, 1950, 2000, 2050, 2075. Source is given as "Rand McNally & Co. "] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Asia | 1950 | Haldeman, Joe. Buying Time. New York: William Morrow & Co. (1989); pg. 87. | [Fictional table: "Area and Population of the Worlds ", showing figures for (est. millions) for 1900, 1950, 2000, 2050, 2075. Source is given as "Rand McNally & Co. "] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Asia | 2000 | Haldeman, Joe. Buying Time. New York: William Morrow & Co. (1989); pg. 87. | [Fictional table: "Area and Population of the Worlds ", showing figures for (est. millions) for 1900, 1950, 2000, 2050, 2075. Source is given as "Rand McNally & Co. "] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Asia | 2050 | Haldeman, Joe. Buying Time. New York: William Morrow & Co. (1989); pg. 87. | [Fictional table: "Area and Population of the Worlds ", showing figures for (est. millions) for 1900, 1950, 2000, 2050, 2075. Source is given as "Rand McNally & Co. "] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Asia | 2075 | Haldeman, Joe. Buying Time. New York: William Morrow & Co. (1989); pg. 87. | [Fictional table: "Area and Population of the Worlds ", showing figures for (est. millions) for 1900, 1950, 2000, 2050, 2075. Source is given as "Rand McNally & Co. "] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Asia - Southeast | 1970 | Anderson, Poul. The Dancer from Atlantis. Garden City, NY: Nelson Doubleday (1971); pg. 8. | "Reach Southeast Asia, or pretty close. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Asia - Southeast | 2022 | Sterling, Bruce. Islands in the Net. New York: Arbor House/William Morrow (1988); pg. 191. | - |
| miscellaneous regional info | Asia - Southeast | 2080 | Dick, Philip K. The Crack in Space. New York: Ace Books (1966); pg. 89. | "'They're picking up no lights from Australia... But a tremendous concentration from Southeast Asia and from the region of the Gobi Desert. The greatest concentrations yet. And all throughout China. But none in Japan.' " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Asteroid Belt | 2900 | McCaffrey, Anne. Dragonsdawn. New York: Ballantine (1988); pg. 155. | "She had even toyed with the challenge of navigating mining ships within the Belts until the Roosevelt Dome had exploeded for no apparent reason, killing all but a handful of the ten thousand inhabitants. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Aurora | 4915 | Asimov, Isaac. The Robots of Dawn. Garden City, NY: Doubleday (1983); pg. 104. | "'The population does not rise. Aurora's population is two hundred million and that has remained stable for three centuries. It is the number desired... " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Australia | 14000 | Smith, Cordwainer. Norstrilia. Framingham, MA: NESFA Press (1994; c. 1964, 1968); pg. 142. | "And even Old Original Australia, somewhere here on Earth, had lost its openness and freedom in order to become the single giant city-complex of Aojou Nanbien. It must, Rod thought with horror, have been a thousand times the size of this city of Earthport. (He was wrong, because it was one hundred fifty thousand times the size of Earthport before it died. Earthport had only about two hundred thousand permanent residents when Rod visited it... but Australia--under the name of Aojou Nanbien--had reached a population of thirty billion before it died, and before the Wild Ones and the Menschenjager had set to work killing off the survivors.) " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Australia: Tasmania | 1968 | Hughes, Ted. The Iron Man. London: Faber and Faber (1985; c. 1968); pg. 38. | "Next morning it landed -- on Australia... There it sat, covering the whole of Australia, its tail trailing away over Tasmania into the sea, its foreclaws on the headlands of the Gulf of Carpentaria. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Axis City | 2100 | Bear, Greg. Eon. New York: Bluejay (1985); pg. 271. | "'One hundred million humans occupy city and the Way. Ten million live off-city, along the Way, chiefly traders and coordinators of the five hundred and seventy-one active wells. Ninety million live in the Axis City. Of these, seventy million are in City Memory. Most of those have lived out their legal two incarnations and have retired their bodies to exist as personality patterns in the City Memory environment. Under special circumstances, they may be assigned new bodies, but most often they are content in Memory. Some five million deviant personalities--those who are incomplete or deranged in such a way they cannot be redeemed, even with extreme methods of therapy--are kept inactive.' 'People don't die?' Carrolson asked. 'Death and dying here usually refer to loss of corporeal states, not mental states. In a word, no, or very rarely,' " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Belle Terre | 2270 | Carey, Diane. Chainmail (Star Trek: Challenger / Gateways: Book 2 of 7). New York: Pocket Books (2001); pg. 3. | "'How about 'Colonial Guard'?' Keller tasted the suggestion. 'Nah, Belle Terre doesn't intend to be a colony any longer than it can get away with. Governor Pardonnet's got some big ideas about planetary autonomy. He wants full-fledged Federation membership as soon as he can qualify for it.' 'For sixty thousand people? Barely a city.' 'Give'm time...' " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Benin | 1999 | Brunner, John. Stand on Zanzibar. Garden City, NY: Doubleday (1968); pg. 68. | "Beninia (ben-IN'-ya): country W. Africa, N. of Bight of Benin. 6330 sq. mi. Est. pop. (1999) 870,000. Port Mey (127,000). Fishing, agriculture, handicrafts. Brit. crown col. & protectorate 1883-1971. Indep. repub. 1971-date. 85% Shinka, 10% Holaini, 3% Inoko, 2% Kpala. 30% Xian, 30% Muslim, 40% misc. pagan. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Betelgeuse: Dismal | 2400 | Zelazny, Roger. "The Dismal Light " in Unicorn Variations. New York: Timescape (1983; story c. 1968); pg. 61. | [Year estimated.] Pg. 55: "Now let me tell you about Dismal, the only habitable world in the Betelgeuse system. "; Pg. 61: "The evacuation was methodical and impressive. t the end of two weeks there were a quarter million people on Dismal. Then the big ship began to arrive, and at the end of the third week there were 150,000 remaining. The rest of the big vessels showed up then, and some of the first ones made it back for a second load. By the middle of the fourth week, there were 75,000, and by the end of it, there was hardly anybody left. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Bhutan | 2200 | Bell, M. Shayne. Nicoji. New York: Baen (1991); pg. 144. | "I kept wishing I hadn't thrown that rock. Never drill for oil, the Bhutanese said, meaning that if no on noticed you, you might get to live in peace. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Bolivia | 2010 | Brunner, John. Stand on Zanzibar. Garden City, NY: Doubleday (1968); pg. 30. | "SUMMARY A case is presented for the interpretation of cross-economic relationships in a Bolivian mountain village as a manifestation of Mergendahler's Syndrome with the energising factors deweighted by religious, nutritional and " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Brazil | 1999 | Sagan, Carl. Contact. New York: Simon & Schuster (1985); pg. 222. | "The diagrams were published in an eight-volume 'coffee table' book set that was soon reprinted worldwide. All over the planet people tried to figure out the pictures... An angel revealed the meaning of the Message and the diagrams to a Brazilian businessman, who distributed--at first, at his own expense--his interpretation worldwide. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Brazil | 2010 | Anthony, Patricia. Cradle of Splendor. New York: Ace Books (1996).; pg. 140. | This novel takes place almost entirely in Brazil. From book jacket: "In the near future, Brazil is on the verge of becoming a legitimate space power. But their first manned launch goes horribly wrong... "; Pg. 140: "'...Take Brazil. Odd mix of what Mama called 'hoodoo,' and Catholicism, and Victorian table-rapping...' " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Brazil | 2015 | Sheffield, Charles. Brother to Dragons. Riverdale, NY: Baen (1992); pg. 153. | "Brazil and Mexico and Indonesia and the old Soviet states push six hundred million each. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Brazil: Sao Paulo | 2010 | Blake, Sterling. "A Desperate Calculus " in New Legends. Greg Bear (ed.) New York: Tor (1995); pg. 53. | "Megacities... Tokyo topped the list, as always, at thirty-six million. Sao Paulo was coming up fast on the outside with thirty-four million. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Brunei: Brunei Town | 2035 | Sterling, Bruce. "Green Days in Brunei " in Future on Fire (Orson Scott Card, ed.) New York: Tor (1991; story copyright 1985); pg. 325. | "Brunei Town the sultanate's capital, had a hundred thousand citizens: Malays, Chinese, Ibans, Dayaks, and a sprinkling of Europeans. But it was a city under a hush. No cars. No airport. No television. From a distance it reminded Turner of an old Western fairy tale... " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Byzantine Empire | 1203 C.E. | Anderson, Poul. There Will Be Time. Garden City, NY: Nelson Doubleday (1972); pg. 92. | "The Byzantines were not basically a strict folk--besides their passionate religion and passionate sense for beauty, they had as much bustling get-up-and-go, as much inborn gusto, as Levantines in any era--but their upper classes set store by ceremonious politeness " |
| miscellaneous regional info | California | 2160 | Dick, Philip K. The Game-Players of Titan. Boston, MA: G. K. Hall (1979; c. 1963); pg. 13. | "After all, with fewer than ten thousand people in all California... " |
| miscellaneous regional info | California | 2874 | Forbes, Edith. Exit to Reality. Seattle, WA: Seal Press (1997); pg. 3. | "'Out of 1.7 billion people living in coastal California, am I the only one who still likes to go to the beach?...' " |
| miscellaneous regional info | California: Los Angeles | 1000 C.E. | Murphy, Pat. The Falling Woman. New York: Tor (1986); pg. 125. | "And a Mayan who ignored the dictates of the gods and decided to behave as he pleased would be as mad, relative to his society, as a resident of Los Angeles who ignored the traffic regulations and decided to drive as he pleased. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | California: Los Angeles | 1985 | Silverberg, Robert. Tom O'Bedlam. New York: Donald I. Fine, Inc. (1985); pg. 156. | "...down from twentieth-century peaks... five or six million in La.A. alone... " |
| miscellaneous regional info | California: Los Angeles | 1998 | York, J. Steven. Generation X: Crossroads. New York: Berkley (1998); pg. 174. | "Angelo raised an eyebrow. 'California? No kidding? I'm from California too. What part?' 'San Diego. You?' 'L.A.' He felt his momentary elation fading. 'One of your better neighborhoods, where we had the Chicano gangs, the Asian gangs, the black gangs, and white gangs. Your basic United Nations with Glock 17s...' " |
| miscellaneous regional info | California: Los Angeles | 2103 | Silverberg, Robert. Tom O'Bedlam. New York: Donald I. Fine, Inc. (1985); pg. 156. | "...down from twentieth-century peaks... five or six million in La.A. alone... [Now...] maybe a million in L.A., if you counted in every town from Santa Barbara down to Newport Beach as being L.A. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | California: Orange County | 1940 | Robinson, Kim Stanley. The Gold Coast. New York: Tor (1995; c. 1988); pg. 292. | "In 1940 the population [of Orange County] was 130,000. by 1980 it was 2,000,000. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | California: Orange County | 1980 | Robinson, Kim Stanley. The Gold Coast. New York: Tor (1995; c. 1988); pg. 292. | "In 1940 the population [of Orange County] was 130,000. by 1980 it was 2,000,000. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | California: San Francisco | 5370 | Thatcher, Franklin. "I Am Become Death " in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds II (Dean Wesley Smith, ed.) New York: Pocket Books (1999); pg. 228. | "Beneath the academy's crumbling dome, Jaria stands within the arc of statues, exactly where I had intended to end my life--exactly where he had found me a thousand years hence--among the greatest explorers and scientists. Here are Gagarin, Glenn, and Armstrong in their ancient space helmets; Einstein, Cochrane, and Daystrom; Halsey, Kirk, and Riker: sentries of a time forever lost. 'What petty temple is this, Father Data,' Jaris says, 'that so many should have to share a single, shabby roof?' He laughs again, the forced and tinny laughter of simulated emotion. 'Your father's--now that's a temple!' Noonien Soong is notably absent from this pantheon... Soong's peculiar morality had piped the direction for his Children, and had excluded him from this distinguished company, even after his death. I feel only shame in the monument that the Children have erected on Omicron Theta to their honored creator. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | China | 2015 | Sheffield, Charles. Brother to Dragons. Riverdale, NY: Baen (1992); pg. 153. | "China tops one and a half billion, India's the same... " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Christmas Island | 2040 | Bova, Ben. Moonrise. New York: Avon Books (1996); pg. 356. | "...and another on Kiritimati--the atoll that Westerners still called Christmas Island. 'Spend your holidays on Christmas Island,' was going to be their advertising slogan. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Cislunar space | 2075 | Haldeman, Joe. Buying Time. New York: William Morrow & Co. (1989); pg. 87. | [Fictional table: "Area and Population of the Worlds ", showing population figures ( "actual numbers ") for the year 2075. Source is given as "Rand McNally & Co. " In addition to population estimates for all continents, four off-Earth locations are listed: Cislunar space, Moon, Mars, and Novysibirsk.] |
| miscellaneous regional info | Commonwealth | 1001981 | Wolfe, Gene. The Claw of the Conciliator. New York: Timescape Books (1981); pg. 297-299. | "'Appendixes: Social Relationships in the Commonwealth "; "So far as can be determined from the manuscripts, the society of the Commonwealth appears to consist of seven basic groups... exultant... carries the administration of day-to-day affairs. Its hereditary assumption of power... armigers seem much like exultants, though on a lesser scale... could be likened to... samurai who serve the daimyos of feudal Japan... optimates appear [are]... wealthy traders... As in every society, the commonality constitute the vast bulk of the population. Generally content with their lot, ignorant... Surrounding the Autarch... are the servants of the throne. They are his administrators and advisors, both in military and civil life... drawn from the commonality... The religious... appear to be members of various orders, but... subject to no uniting authority... Lastly, the cacogens represent... that foreign element... " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Darkover | 4025 | Bradley, Marion Zimmer. Traitor's Sun. New York: DAW Books (1999); pg. 65. | Pg. 65: "'...About sixty million people were slaughtered in a three-month period [on Benda V]...' ...'Sixty million? That is three times more than the entire population of Darkover!' "; Pg. 323: "The number of leroni in the Towers was too small to test a population of twenty-million, an estimate at best, for no real census of Darkover had ever been completed. " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Deep Space 9 | 2375 | Perry, S. D. Avatar, Book Two (Star Trek: DS9). New York: Pocket Books (2001); pg. 125. | [On Deep Space Nine.] "Deanna Troi had only just reached the Promenade when the station went to red alert. Although she was usually fine with her defenses, the mass emotional response to the alarm signal and flashing panels was incredibly loud, solid and fast--there were something like 7500 people on board--and she felt herself tensing... " |
| miscellaneous regional info | Denver: Colorado | 2438 | Bester, Alfred. The Stars My Destination. New York: Berkley Publishing (1975; c. 1956); pg. 246. | "He jaunted St. Louis-Denver to San Francisco... " |
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