Project Gutenberg 2023-12-16 Public domain in the USA. 138 Harrison, Harry 1925 2012 Dempsey, Henry Maxwell Harrison, Henry Maxwell Lutjens Down to Earth $aNew York, NY :$bZiff-Davis Publishing Company, $c1963. Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Down to Earth" by Harry Harrison is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story explores themes of space exploration and alternate realities, following astronauts who unexpectedly find themselves in a drastically altered world upon returning from a moon mission. The narrative highlights the consequences of historical events and the nature of reality we perceive. The plot centers around Major Gino Lombardi and Colonel Danton Coye, who embark on a lunar expedition. Following a tragic accident that results in the death of a fellow astronaut, the duo returns to Earth only to discover that the world has drastically changed. They encounter a Nazi regime that has taken control of the United States in a reality shaped by historical divergences. As they grapple with their predicament, they seek to find a way back to their original reality, ultimately aided by Albert Einstein, who theorizes a method to return them. Their story is one of survival, exploration, and the impact of choices made throughout history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20231125105609harrison 1963 US Reading ease score: 82.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Science fiction Short stories Space flight to the moon -- Fiction Alternative histories (Fiction) Multiverse -- Fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 71422 2025-07-28T14:24:02.019026 text/html 46823 2023-12-16T08:03:01 text/html 356715 2025-07-28T14:24:05.836990 application/epub+zip 355484 2025-07-28T14:24:03.637019 application/epub+zip 206603 2025-07-28T14:24:02.644109 application/epub+zip 959277 2025-07-28T14:24:07.418022 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 951705 2025-07-28T14:24:05.157115 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 63627 2025-07-28T14:24:01.863122 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 43836 2023-12-16T08:03:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16724 2025-07-28T14:24:07.587024 application/rdf+xml 26715 2025-07-28T14:24:03.059062 image/jpeg 4351 2025-07-28T14:24:02.834102 image/jpeg 1779304 2025-07-28T14:24:02.045117 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia