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Key West, 2016. Sea levels are rising, coral reefs are dying. In short, everything is going to hell. It's here that two young filmmakers find something to believe in: an old sailor who calls himself Daniel Defoe and claims to be five hundred and sixty years old. In fact, old Dan is in the prime of his life -- an incredible, perhaps eternal American life. The story unfold over the course of a millennium, picking up in the sixteenth century in the Viceroyalty of New Granada and continuing into the twenty-sixth, where, in the future Democratic Federation of Mississippi States, Dan serves as an…
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3 editions- Other · English · 2017Bloomsbury Publishing USA · 272 pages · 9781632860958
- Other · English · 2016258 pages · 9781632860934
- Other · English · 2016Bloomsbury USA · 262 pages · 9781632860941
Climatic changesEnvironmental ethicsSailorsFictionLongevityIndependent filmmakersImmortalismGlobal environmental change





