The Planet Savers by Marion Zimmer Bradley (original) (raw)

"The Planet Savers" by Marion Zimmer Bradley is a science fiction novel written in the late 20th century. The story unfolds in a universe where Terran settlers interact with the indigenous peoples of the planet Darkover. The opening introduces the central character, a man struggling with amnesia and a fractured identity, awakening in a medical facility and ultimately discovering that he embodies both his own consciousness and that of a more accomplished ... Read More individual, Jay Allison. At the start of the narrative, the protagonist wakes up on a couch in a stark medical office, confused and disoriented. He encounters Dr. Randall Forth, who begins to question him in an attempt to uncover the man's identity. As memories elude him, he learns that he shares a connection with Jay Allison, a medical specialist faced with a looming pandemic called the 48-year fever, which threatens the population of Darkover. The tension builds as the protagonist is drawn into a mission to help the trailmen, the indigenous inhabitants of Darkover, navigate their complex cultural landscape, and uncover the mysteries of his new personality and identity. The scene is set for an adventure intertwining personal discovery with themes of duty, survival, and the challenges of bridging disparate cultures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Show Less

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