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Use for identifying a work of SF or Fantasy, including novels, movies, comic books, fanfic, TV series, video games, etc. Use with other tags to specify the type of media, eg. [short-stories]. Use [episode-identification] for identifying a single episode of a known series, whether TV, book, or comic. Use [actor-identification], [character-identification], [music-identification], or [object-identification] for those specific ID requests instead.

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SF novel about one-way scientific expedition to inhabited planet, where telepathic aliens "t...

I'm looking for a novel I read in the mid-to-late 1990s. It was a science fiction novel about an expedition of scientists sent at sub-light-speed (maybe in cryo-sleep?) to investigate a star system. O …
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Young man discovers his home "world" is a spaceship

This also sounds a bit like Gene Wolfe's Book of the Long Sun, and your image really looks a lot like that Whorl: a cylindrical "world" where distant lands wrap around the sky, with a laser-like light …
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