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    The Woman Who Fell Backwards
    The Woman Who Fell Backwards
    The Woman Who Fell Backwards
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    The Woman Who Fell Backwards

    By John Walters

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    A woman agrees to take part in a research program that will propel her backwards in time on a one-way, never-ending journey. On one of her pauses during her tumble into the past, she meets someone who seems to know her, and they initiate an unusual and enigmatic romance.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAstaria Books
    Release dateApr 27, 2020
    ISBN9781393910121
    The Woman Who Fell Backwards
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    John Walters

    John Walters recently returned to the United States after thirty-five years abroad. He lives in Seattle, Washington. He attended the 1973 Clarion West science fiction writing workshop and is a member of Science Fiction Writers of America. He writes mainstream fiction, science fiction and fantasy, and memoirs of his wanderings around the world.

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