<p>Since humankind was able to imagine, stories about the future both immediate and far-reaching have been passed on. We ask ourselves:</p>
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<li>Will we, as a species, be able to overcome our differences and work together?</li>
<li>Will planet Earth be salvaged or abandoned?</li>
<li>Will we be able to connect with other humans in a digital age?</li>
<li>Will we be able to recognise ourselves and our society in twenty years&#39; time? How about in fifty or a hundred?</li>
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<p>Find out what twenty Australian authors have imagined and be intrigued by the differences - and similarities - they have in store for humankind.</p>