![]() Shortly after they awaken, a nearby structure, nicknamed a "grailstone," causes food and other supplies to appear in the "grails" bound to each individual. ![]() All around him are other people in a similar situation. He next awakes upon the shores of a mysterious river, naked and hairless. There, he is confronted by men in a flying vehicle who then blast him with a weapon. ![]() Of souls, and to your scattered bodies go Plot īritish adventurer Richard Francis Burton dies on Earth and is revived in mid-air in a vast dark room filled with human bodies, some only half-formed. The title is derived from the 7th of the "Holy Sonnets" by English poet John Donne:Īt the round earth's imagin'd corners, blow It won a Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1972 at the 30th Worldcon. ![]() To Your Scattered Bodies Go (1971) is a science fiction novel by American writer Philip José Farmer, the first book in the Riverworld series. ![]()
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