Halfway to Nowhere
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Concluida vie, mar 25, 202212m
With the world consumed by human arrogance and avarice, a group of the wealthy and privileged make a bid for the stars to find a new home. They dream of a new planet, a new civilisation, but they have a long way to travel and no human can live forever.
A short story inspired by the imagination and selfishness of humankind.
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