Mammoth

Science fiction author John Varley explores environmentalism and the nature of fate in this standalone novel. Quirky industrialist Howard Christian has so much money that he constantly strives to discover new ways to spend it. His new obsession is cloning a woolly mammoth. But when his research team successfully digs up a frozen mammoth carcass in Canada, lying next to it is the 12, 000-year-old frozen corpse of a man--wearing a watch. Now Christian has a new obsession: time travel. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.