History of a Dying Planet: III (The Galatea Saga)

Why did the only planet known to evolve a species capable of bringing nature-if not itself-under rational control destroy itself? What wasnt done that might have been done differently? For readers the problem has two faces: archeological and teleological. In this narrative history Opeyemi Adawale Nigerian-American political historian and UN official Wu Mai Bao participate in a secret project to save a remnant of humanity from destruction. All the while the author Yori Kashimoto once Governor of the first human colony in the Milky Way researches the last days of Planet Ulro for what if anything that history might teach a human diaspora in space.The Galatea Saga begins and ends with History of a Dying Planet. It is a prequel to both Starship Galatea and In the Hollow of Time. Read in the order vols. III-I the saga is a chronological tale; read in reverse chronology I-III it is teleological (and conceptually less challenging); vol. II read first situates the tale between past and future.