The Sun in Libra and the Ascendant in Libra

	Born:	Friday, October 20, 1854
	In:	Charleville-Mézières (08) (France)
	Sun:	26°31' Libra	AS:	20°22' Libra
	Moon:	6°10' Libra	MC:	26°19' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Capricorn, Cancer Venus, Sun, Jupiter Houses 12, 1, 2 / Air, Water / Cardinal
Height:		Arthur Rimbaud is 5' 9½" (1m77) tall
Pageviews:		134,169

Arthur Rimbaud, born on October 20, 1854, in Charleville and died on November 10, 1891, in Marseille, is one of the great figures of French poetry. He began writing as a teenager, blending bold form with a visionary quest for truth. His poems like The Sleeper in the Valley and Vowels became landmarks.

	Born:	Thursday, October 9, 1947
	In:	Paris 12e (France)
	Sun:	15°07' Libra	AS:	19°35' Libra
	Moon:	9°25' Leo	MC:	24°59' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Leo, Scorpio Venus, Sun, Moon Houses 10, 1, 12 / Air, Fire / Cardinal
Height:		France Gall is 4' 11" (1m50) tall
Pageviews:		122,787

Isabelle Geneviève Marie Anne "France" Gall (9 October 1947 (birth time source: Gauquelin, birth certificate) – 7 January 2018) was a French yé-yé singer. She won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1965. She was married to, and had a successful singing career in partnership with, the late French singer-songwriter Michel Berger, until his death.

	Born:	Tuesday, September 29, 1936
	In:	Milan (Italy)
	Sun:	5°53' Libra	AS:	7°11' Libra
	Moon:	12°43' Pisces	MC:	8°44' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Pisces, Cancer Mercury, Sun, Venus Houses 1, 6, 3 / Air, Water / Cardinal
Height:		Silvio Berlusconi is 5' 5½" (1m66) tall
Pageviews:		111,690

Silvio Berlusconi (29 September 1936 5:40 AM is given by himself by one of his lawyers, but his birth certificate indicates 6:30 AM) – 12 June 2023 (at 9:30 am)) was an Italian media tycoon and politician who served as Prime Minister of Italy in four governments from 1994 to 1995, 2001 to 2006 and 2008 to 2011.

	Born:	Monday, September 30, 1957
	In:	Queen, New York (NY) (United States)
	Sun:	7°02' Libra	AS:	13°32' Libra
	Moon:	3°58' Capricorn	MC:	15°44' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Scorpio, Capricorn Jupiter, Sun, Venus Houses 12, 2, 3 / Air, Earth / Cardinal
Height:		Fran Drescher is 5' 4½" (1m64) tall
Pageviews:		90,976

Francine Joy Drescher (born September 30, 1957 (her time of birth comes from the website annuaire-voyance no original source)) is an American actress, comedian, writer, activist, and trade union leader, currently serving as the third president of SAG-AFTRA. She is known for starring in the lead role as Fran Fine in the television sitcom The Nanny (1993–1999), which she created and produced with her then-husband Peter Marc Jacobson.

	Born:	Wednesday, October 1, 1924
	In:	Plains (GA) (United States)
	Sun:	8°04' Libra	AS:	26°06' Libra
	Moon:	13°48' Scorpio	MC:	28°28' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Scorpio, Leo Venus, Saturn, Neptune Houses 1, 10, 11 / Water, Air / Fixed
Height:		Jimmy Carter is 5' 9½" (1m77) tall
Pageviews:		73,086

James Earl Carter Jr. (October 1, 1924 – December 29, 2024) was an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981. A Democrat, he also served as Georgia State Senator (1963–1967) and Governor of Georgia (1971–1975).

	Born:	Tuesday, October 11, 1977
	In:	Webster Groves, Greater St. Louis (MO) (United States)
	Sun:	18°04' Libra	AS:	19°53' Libra
	Moon:	0°29' Libra	MC:	22°48' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Cancer, Virgo Mars, Sun, Pluto Houses 12, 1, 11 / Air, Water / Cardinal
Height:		Matt Bomer is 5' 11½" (1m82) tall
Pageviews:		67,410

Matthew Staton Bomer (born October 11, 1977 (birth time source: his Imdb page, original source unknown)) is an American actor. He made his television debut with Guiding Light in 2001, and gained recognition with his recurring role in the NBC television series Chuck.

	Born:	Sunday, October 9, 1966
	In:	London (United Kingdom)
	Sun:	15°27' Libra	AS:	1°33' Libra
	Moon:	6°48' Leo	MC:	2°01' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Leo, Virgo Venus, Uranus, Saturn Houses 1, 10, 12 / Air, Water / Cardinal
Height:		David Cameron is 6' 1" (1m86) tall
Pageviews:		64,122

David William Donald Cameron, PC (/ˈkæmᵊrən/; born 9 October 1966 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield, from memory)) is a British politician, who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016. Cameron has been the Member of Parliament for Witney since 2001.

	Born:	Thursday, October 2, 1958
	In:	Aix-les-Bains (73) (France)
	Sun:	8°35' Libra	AS:	26°27' Libra
	Moon:	26°14' Taurus	MC:	2°53' Leo
Dominants:		Libra, Scorpio, Virgo Neptune, Venus, Jupiter Houses 8, 1, 12 / Air, Earth / Fixed
Height:		Alain Soral is 6' 1½" (1m87) tall
Pageviews:		63,147

Alain Soral (born October 2, 1958) is a French essayist, and film maker, as well as being the author of several polemical essays. He is the brother of the actress Agnès Soral. Soral lives in the French Basque Country. Since June 2004, he has been a boxing coach.

	Born:	Thursday, October 22, 1992
	In:	Plaistow, Newham, London (United Kingdom)
	Sun:	29°07' Libra	AS:	28°05' Libra
	Moon:	10°24' Virgo	MC:	7°33' Leo
Dominants:		Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius Sun, Venus, Saturn Houses 1, 2, 10 / Air, Water / Cardinal
Height:		21 Savage is 6' (1m83) tall
Pageviews:		60,539

Shayaa Bin Abraham-Joseph (born October 22, 1992 in Plaistow, Newham, London), better known by his stage name 21 Savage, is an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. He is best known for his mixtapes, The Slaughter Tape and Slaughter King and his extended plays Free Guwop and Savage Mode with Metro Boomin.

	Born:	Wednesday, October 10, 1979
	In:	Washington (DC) (United States)
	Sun:	16°32' Libra	AS:	12°39' Libra
	Moon:	17°57' Gemini	MC:	14°27' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Gemini, Scorpio Venus, Sun, Pluto Houses 1, 9, 10 / Air, Water / Cardinal
Height:		Mýa is 5' 5½" (1m66) tall
Pageviews:		59,815

Mýa Marie Harrison (born October 10, 1979 (birth time source: her page www.myamya.com/facts)), professionally known as Mýa or Mýa Harrison, is an American R&B and pop singer-songwriter, record producer, dancer, actress, model, and philanthropist who rose to fame during the late 1990s.

	Born:	Wednesday, September 25, 1929
	In:	Boston (MA) (United States)
	Sun:	1°53' Libra	AS:	4°04' Libra
	Moon:	23°31' Gemini	MC:	4°47' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Gemini, Leo Sun, Moon, Venus Houses 9, 12, 1 / Air, Fire / Cardinal
Height:		Barbara Walters is 5' 4½" (1m64) tall
Pageviews:		56,763

Barbara Jill Walters (September 25, 1929 – December 30, 2022) was an American broadcast journalist and television personality. Known for her interviewing ability and popularity with viewers, Walters appeared as a host of numerous television programs, including Today, The View, 20/20, and the ABC Evening News.

	Born:	Sunday, October 17, 1915
	In:	New York (NY) (United States)
	Sun:	22°58' Libra	AS:	10°58' Libra
	Moon:	16°25' Aquarius	MC:	12°44' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Cancer, Scorpio Venus, Saturn, Uranus Houses 1, 10, 5 / Water, Air / Fixed
Height:		Arthur Miller is 6' 3" (1m91) tall
Pageviews:		47,585

Arthur Asher Miller (October 17, 1915 – February 10, 2005) was an American playwright and essayist. He was a prominent figure in American literature and cinema for over 61 years, writing a wide variety of plays, including celebrated plays such as The Crucible, A View from the Bridge, All My Sons, and Death of a Salesman, which are still studied and performed worldwide.

	Born:	Wednesday, September 26, 1888
	In:	Saint Louis (MO) (United States)
	Sun:	3°53' Libra	AS:	25°41' Libra
	Moon:	14°22' Gemini	MC:	29°40' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Gemini, Sagittarius Venus, Mercury, Jupiter Houses 1, 8, 2 / Air, Fire / Cardinal
Pageviews:		47,162

Thomas Stearns Eliot, OM (September 26, 1888 – January 4, 1965), was a poet, dramatist and literary critic. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948. He wrote the poems "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock", The Waste Land, "The Hollow Men", "Ash Wednesday", and Four Quartets; the plays Murder in the Cathedral and The Cocktail Party; and the essay "Tradition and the Individual Talent".

	Born:	Saturday, October 13, 1934
	In:	Chania (Greece)
	Sun:	19°05' Libra	AS:	0°01' Libra
	Moon:	14°27' Sagittarius	MC:	0°01' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius Venus, Moon, Jupiter Houses 1, 2, 3 / Air, Fire / Cardinal
Height:		Nana Mouskouri is 5' 7" (1m70) tall
Pageviews:		46,620

Nana Mouskouri, born October 13, 1934, in Chania, Crete, is a Greek singer and politician. She began her career in 1958 and recorded over 1,550 songs across more than 200 albums in at least 12 languages, including Greek, French, English, German, and Japanese.

	Born:	Saturday, October 13, 1945
	In:	Juvisy-sur-Orge (91) (France)
	Sun:	19°34' Libra	AS:	22°49' Libra
	Moon:	6°36' Capricorn	MC:	29°12' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Cancer, Virgo Mercury, Sun, Saturn Houses 12, 9, 1 / Air, Water / Cardinal
Height:		Christophe (singer) is 5' 5" (1m65) tall
Pageviews:		46,398

Christophe is a French singer. He was born Daniel Bevilacqua on October 13, 1945 in the Parisian suburb Juvisy-sur-Orge (birth time source: Didier Geslain, acte de naissance) to Italian parents and died on April 16, 2020 in Brest. Christophe became famous in the early 1960s with his first hit being "Aline", in 1965.

	Born:	Friday, October 8, 1943
	In:	Manhattan, New York (NY) (United States)
	Sun:	14°21' Libra	AS:	29°15' Libra
	Moon:	6°20' Aquarius	MC:	4°41' Leo
Dominants:		Libra, Leo, Virgo Pluto, Moon, Venus Houses 10, 8, 4 / Air, Fire / Fixed
Height:		Chevy Chase is 6' 4" (1m93) tall
Pageviews:		45,430

Chevy Chase (born October 8, 1943) is an Emmy Award-winning American comedian, writer, and television and film actor. Born into a prominent family, Chase became a sensation as a cast member in the inaugural season of Saturday Night Live. He also hosted the Academy Awards twice (1987 and 1988) and briefly had his own late-night talk show, The Chevy Chase Show.

	Born:	Monday, October 22, 1917
	In:	Tokyo (Japan)
	Sun:	27°54' Libra	AS:	28°31' Libra
	Moon:	5°59' Capricorn	MC:	2°13' Leo
Dominants:		Libra, Leo, Sagittarius Sun, Neptune, Venus Houses 10, 1, 2 / Air, Fire / Cardinal
Height:		Joan Fontaine is 5' 3" (1m60) tall
Pageviews:		43,359

Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland (22 October 1917 (birth time source: Lois Rodden) − 15 December 2013), known professionally as Joan Fontaine, was a British-American actress. Fontaine began her career on the stage in 1935 and signed a contract with RKO Pictures that same year.

	Born:	Friday, October 9, 1835
	In:	Paris 6e (France)
	Sun:	15°16' Libra	AS:	23°26' Libra
	Moon:	13°56' Taurus	MC:	0°04' Leo
Dominants:		Libra, Scorpio, Aquarius Venus, Saturn, Sun Houses 12, 1, 4 / Air, Water / Cardinal
Pageviews:		41,012

Charles Camille Saint-Saëns (/ʃaʁl ka.mij sɛ̃.sɑ̃s/) (9 October 1835 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 16 December 1921) was a French composer, organist, conductor, and pianist, known especially for his orchestral works The Carnival of the Animals, Danse Macabre, and Symphony No.

	Born:	Sunday, October 3, 1982
	In:	L'Haÿ-les-Roses (92) (France)
	Sun:	9°41' Libra	AS:	4°41' Libra
	Moon:	11°57' Aries	MC:	5°54' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Aries, Sagittarius Venus, Mercury, Moon Houses 1, 12, 7 / Air, Fire / Cardinal
Height:		Clémence Poésy is 5' 6" (1m68) tall
Pageviews:		39,424

Clémence Poésy, born on 3 October 1982 (birth time source: Marc Brun, birth certificate n° 570) in l'Haÿ-les-Roses as Clémence Guichard, is a French actress and fashion model. After starting on the stage as a child, Poésy studied drama and has been active in both film and television since 1999, including some English-language productions.

	Born:	Sunday, October 1, 1950
	In:	Cleveland (OH) (United States)
	Sun:	7°43' Libra	AS:	8°13' Libra
	Moon:	6°27' Gemini	MC:	9°35' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Virgo, Cancer Uranus, Sun, Venus Houses 12, 1, 10 / Air, Earth / Cardinal
Height:		Jeane Manson is 5' 5" (1m65) tall
Pageviews:		36,955

Jeane Manson, born Jean Manson, (born October 1, 1950 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American model, singer and actress. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for the August 1974 issue. (The pictorial opens with her nude in the ocean while lying in the sand.

	Born:	Saturday, October 14, 1967
	In:	Saint-Denis, Réunion (France)
	Sun:	20°02' Libra	AS:	16°05' Libra
	Moon:	2°05' Pisces	MC:	11°24' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Virgo, Pisces Sun, Venus, Moon Houses 1, 11, 5 / Water, Air / Cardinal
Height:		Gérald de Palmas is 5' 10" (1m78) tall
Pageviews:		34,716

Gérald De Palmas (born Gérald Gardrinier, on October 14, 1967 in Saint-Denis, Réunion) is a French singer. His father was a land surveyor from France and his mother was a French teacher from Réunion. At the age of 10, De Palmas' family left Réunion, to live in Aix-en-Provence, France.

	Born:	Wednesday, October 12, 1949
	In:	Caracas (Venezuela)
	Sun:	18°43' Libra	AS:	6°15' Libra
	Moon:	16°24' Gemini	MC:	5°41' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Cancer, Gemini Mercury, Uranus, Venus Houses 12, 1, 9 / Air, Fire / Cardinal
Pageviews:		33,371

Ilich Ramírez Sánchez (born October 12, 1949 (source for his time of birth: Marc Penfield)) is a Venezuelan-born self-proclaimed leftist revolutionary and mercenary. He was given the nom de guerre Carlos the Jackal when he became a member of the leftist Popular Front for Liberation of Palestine (PFLP).

	Born:	Monday, September 29, 1969
	In:	Glendale (CA) (United States)
	Sun:	6°17' Libra	AS:	22°12' Libra
	Moon:	23°09' Taurus	MC:	24°32' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Taurus, Virgo Moon, Venus, Mars Houses 12, 11, 8 / Air, Earth / Cardinal
Height:		Erika Eleniak is 5' 6" (1m68) tall
Pageviews:		32,978

Erika Maya Eleniak (born September 29, 1969 (birth time source: Viktor E., birth certificate)) is an American Playboy Playmate and actress, best known for her role in Baywatch. Early life Eleniak was born in Glendale, California. She is the eldest daughter in her family of four girls and one boy whose parents divorced.

	Born:	Monday, October 21, 1833
	In:	Stockholm (Sweden)
	Sun:	27°36' Libra	AS:	24°45' Libra
	Moon:	5°43' Aquarius	MC:	7°05' Leo
Dominants:		Libra, Aquarius, Scorpio Sun, Moon, Mars Houses 1, 3, 11 / Air, Earth / Fixed
Height:		Alfred Nobel is 5' 7" (1m70) tall
Pageviews:		32,890

Alfred Bernhard Nobel (October 21, 1833, Stockholm, Sweden – December 10, 1896, Sanremo, Italy) was a Swedish chemist, engineer, innovator, armaments manufacturer and the inventor of dynamite. He owned Bofors, a major armaments manufacturer, which he had redirected from its previous role as an iron and steel mill.

	Born:	Friday, September 30, 1921
	In:	Helensburgh (United Kingdom)
	Sun:	6°33' Libra	AS:	9°06' Libra
	Moon:	19°33' Virgo	MC:	12°38' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Virgo, Cancer Pluto, Sun, Venus Houses 12, 11, 9 / Air, Earth / Cardinal
Height:		Deborah Kerr is 5' 6" (1m68) tall
Pageviews:		30,649

Deborah Kerr, CBE (September 30, 1921 – October 16, 2007) was a Golden Globe award winning and six-time Academy Award nominated Scottish actress. Early life Deborah Kerr (pronounced kar) was the eldest child and only daughter of Capt. Arthur Kerr-Trimmer, a naval architect, and his wife, Kathleen Rose, Deborah Jane Kerr-Trimmer was born in Helensburgh, near Glasgow, Scotland.

	Born:	Sunday, October 6, 1929
	In:	Saint-Mandé (94) (France)
	Sun:	12°30' Libra	AS:	12°15' Libra
	Moon:	22°35' Scorpio	MC:	15°31' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Cancer, Virgo Sun, Pluto, Mercury Houses 1, 11, 10 / Air, Water / Cardinal
Height:		Bruno Cremer is 6' (1m83) tall
Pageviews:		29,118

Bruno Crémer (born 6 October 1929 in Saint-Mandé, Val-de-Marne, and died August 7, 2010 in Paris (tongue cancer)) was a French actor and comedian, who spent a great part of his career on stage but also had successful performances for the cinema and the television.

	Born:	Saturday, September 23, 1865
	In:	Bessines-sur-Gartempe (87) (France)
	Sun:	0°12' Libra	AS:	1°40' Libra
	Moon:	5°54' Scorpio	MC:	2°02' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Cancer, Leo Uranus, Sun, Venus Houses 1, 2, 10 / Air, Water / Cardinal
Pageviews:		28,842

Suzanne Valadon (September 23, 1865 – April 7, 1938) was a French painter. In 1894 Valadon was the first woman painter admitted to the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts. Born Marie-Clémentine Valadon at Bessines-sur-Gartempe, Haute-Vienne, France, the daughter of an unmarried laundress, Suzanne Valadon became a circus acrobat at the age of fifteen, but a year later, a fall from a trapeze ended that career.

	Born:	Friday, October 23, 1931
	In:	Swindon (United Kingdom)
	Sun:	28°52' Libra	AS:	20°20' Libra
	Moon:	22°57' Pisces	MC:	26°52' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Scorpio, Cancer Pluto, Uranus, Saturn Houses 1, 5, 9 / Water, Air / Cardinal
Height:		Diana Dors is 5' 6" (1m68) tall
Pageviews:		28,502

Diana Dors (October 23, 1931 – May 4, 1984) was an English actress and sex symbol. She was born Diana Mary Fluck in Swindon, England. She was considered the English equivalent of the blonde bombshells of Hollywood. She also had significant acting ability, which was destined never to be fully utilised (most of her later work is made up of sex-themed comedies that featured scenes near to soft-core pornography).

	Born:	Wednesday, September 24, 1958
	In:	Minneapolis (MN) (United States)
	Sun:	1°00' Libra	AS:	20°12' Libra
	Moon:	23°58' Aquarius	MC:	24°42' Cancer
Dominants:		Virgo, Libra, Scorpio Venus, Mercury, Jupiter Houses 11, 1, 4 / Air, Earth / Mutable
Height:		Kevin Sorbo is 6' 3" (1m90) tall
Pageviews:		28,304

Kevin Sorbo (born September 24, 1958 (birth time source: Linda Clark)) is an American actor probably best known for the role of Hercules on Hercules: The Legendary Journeys. Early life Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and educated at then-Moorhead State University he worked as a model for print and television advertising in the 1980s.

	Born:	Saturday, October 18, 1975
	In:	Calais (62) (France)
	Sun:	24°11' Libra	AS:	3°50' Libra
	Moon:	2°04' Aries	MC:	4°57' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Aries, Cancer Moon, Mercury, Pluto Houses 1, 6, 9 / Air, Fire / Cardinal
Height:		François Ruffin is 5' 9" (1m75) tall
Pageviews:		28,140

François Ruffin, born on October 18, 1975 in Calais (birth time source: Didier Geslain), is a French journalist and author. Publications (extraits) 2003 : Les petits soldats du journalisme (illustrations par Faujour, éditions Les Arènes) qui critique le CFJ et plus largement la formation des journalistes français (voir aussi l'article maljournalisme).

	Born:	Monday, September 29, 1941
	In:	Ledbury (United Kingdom)
	Sun:	5°46' Libra	AS:	19°25' Libra
	Moon:	24°31' Capricorn	MC:	25°46' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Scorpio, Capricorn Mars, Moon, Pluto Houses 3, 7, 12 / Air, Earth / Cardinal
Height:		Frederick West is 5' 7½" (1m71) tall
Pageviews:		25,684

Frederick Walter Stephen West (29 September 1941 – 1 January 1995), better known as Fred West, was an English serial killer. Between 1967 and 1987, he and his wife Rosemary tortured, raped and murdered at least 12 young women, many at the couple's homes.

	Born:	Friday, October 19, 1956
	In:	Saint-Mandé (94) (France)
	Sun:	25°49' Libra	AS:	20°04' Libra
	Moon:	19°58' Aries	MC:	25°37' Cancer
Dominants:		Libra, Aries, Virgo Moon, Sun, Venus Houses 1, 11, 7 / Air, Fire / Cardinal
Height:		Thierry Beccaro is 5' 7" (1m70) tall
Pageviews:		25,387

Thierry Beccaro (born 19 October 1956 in Saint-Mandé (birth time source: Astrotheme, birth certificate n° 1089)) is a French stage actor and TV presenter, with an Italian grandfather and Breton origin from his grandmother. He has a sister, younger by four years.

	Born:	Sunday, October 16, 1927
	In:	Danzig (Germany)
	Sun:	21°53' Libra	AS:	28°43' Libra
	Moon:	5°13' Cancer	MC:	9°59' Leo
Dominants:		Libra, Cancer, Leo Sun, Mars, Venus Houses 12, 9, 10 / Air, Water / Cardinal
Height:		Günter Grass is 5' 7½" (1m71) tall
Pageviews:		23,534

Günter Wilhelm Grass (German: ; 16 October 1927 (birth time source: Hans Taeger) – 13 April 2015) was a German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor and recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature. Grass was born in the Free City of Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland).

	Born:	Friday, October 8, 1920
	In:	Tacoma (WA) (United States)
	Sun:	15°03' Libra	AS:	27°22' Libra
	Moon:	2°24' Virgo	MC:	4°40' Leo
Dominants:		Libra, Scorpio, Virgo Mercury, Venus, Neptune Houses 1, 10, 12 / Water, Air / Fixed
Pageviews:		23,168

Franklin Patrick Herbert, Jr. (October 8, 1920 – February 11, 1986) was a critically acclaimed and commercially successful American science fiction author. He is best known for the novel Dune and its five sequels. The Dune saga, set in the distant future and taking place over millennia, deals with themes such as human survival and evolution, ecology, and the intersection of religion, politics and power.