Science Fiction

Way Station

eng. Way Station · 1963
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Interesting Facts

  • The book describes a world where Earth becomes part of an interstellar transportation network managed by aliens.
  • The main character, Enoch Wallace, lives in an isolated house that serves as a way station for alien travelers.
  • Enoch Wallace does not age due to alien technology, allowing him to live for over 100 years.
  • The book addresses themes of loneliness, humanity, and interaction with other civilizations.
  • Enoch keeps a diary in which he records his observations and reflections on life and the universe.
  • One of the key plot points is the conflict between the need to keep the station's secret and the desire to protect humanity from potential threats.
Way Station
Date of publication: 25 June 2024
Updated: 30 March 2026
———Original titleeng. Way Station · 1963
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