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Rollback
Published 2007 by Tor Books · 317 pages
Hugo · 2008
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11 award entries · 9 books · 2 wins · 1996–2010
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Synopsis
When a billionaire offers elderly astronomer Sarah Halifax a rejuvenation treatment so she can decode a second alien message, Sarah insists her husband Don receive the treatment too. But the procedure only works on Don, leaving him young while Sarah continues to age — a crisis that tests their sixty-year marriage.
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