Re: Sci-fi Reference is needed

Paul Dillon (dillonph who-is-at northcoast.com)
Thu, 12 Aug 1999 10:54:01 -0700

kathie,

one of the better Star Trek Voyager episodes involved a similar motif. One
man went through repeated revisions of history affecting an entire quadrant
of the galaxy in the attempt to bring back the one time line where 'is wife
would survive.

paul

-----Original Message-----
From: Katherine Goff <Katherine_Goff who-is-at ceo.cudenver.edu>
To: ematusov who-is-at udel.edu <ematusov@udel.edu>
Cc: xmca who-is-at weber.ucsd.edu <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu>
Date: Thursday, August 12, 1999 9:25 AM
Subject: Re: Sci-fi Reference is needed

>i read the story you are looking for sometime when i was in high school,
>so i can confirm that it is american.
>but i read so many that i know can't remember authors, titles, etc.
>i have been looking for a short story that i once read about time travel
>where, as the story progresses, it gradually becomes clear that every
>character in the story is the same person who keeps trying to change
>his/her past in order to bring about a desired, but unattainable "present."
>i hope you have better luck finding yours.
>
>
>kathie
>
>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>start all over.
>start all over.
>we need to make new symbols,
>make new signs,
>make a new language,
>with these we'll redefine the world
>and start all over.
>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^tracy chapman:new beginning
>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>Katherine_Goff who-is-at ceo.cudenver.edu
>http://ceo.cudenver.edu/~katherine_goff/index.html
>