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The Borderland of Sol Study Guide

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by Larry Niven
About 11 pages (3,168 words)
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Setting

The major events in "The Borderland of Sol" take place in the outer reaches of the solar system. In the era of "The Borderland of Sol," a "major singularity," meaning black hole, has been discovered orbiting the sun, and the people of that time count twelve planets around the sun. "And not including Pluto?" asks Beowulf. "No, we think of Pluto as a loose moon of Neptune," replies Carlos. "It runs Neptune, Persephone, Caina, Antenora, Ptolemea, in order of.....

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The Borderland of Sol from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.



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