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There Is a Wolf in My Time Machine Study Guide

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by Larry Niven
About 12 pages (3,697 words)
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Setting

The earth of Svetz's time seems like a horrible place. It has no plants or animals; everything is artificial. People eat a liquid microbial gook to survive. During the Atomic era the earth was severely polluted. The result was the extermination of nearly all life. Human beings managed to adapt to the poisoned land and air. In fact, they adapted so much that unpolluted air is poisonous for Svetz. There is popular interest in extinct animal forms, although people tend to be afraid of anything living besides themselves. Even the dogs displayed at Svetz's museum must be kept behind glass, though they can breathe the poisoned air, because people fear contact with them.

In "There Is a Wolf in My Time Machine," Svetz ends.....

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There Is a Wolf in My Time Machine 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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