BY PETER F. HAMILTON
The Reality Dysfunction
The Neutronium Alchemist
The Naked God
Fallen Dragon
Mindstar Rising
A Quantum Murder
The Nano Flower
Misspent Youth
A Second Chance at Eden
The Confederation Handbook
Pandora’s Star
Judas Unchained
The Dreaming Void
Copyright
Misspent Youth is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
Copyright © 2002 by Peter F. Hamilton
All rights reserved.
Published in the United States by Del Rey Books, an imprint of The Random House Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc., New York.
DEL REY is a registered trademark and the Del Rey colophon is a trademark of Random House, Inc.
Originally published in slightly different form by Macmillan, an imprint of Pan Macmillan Ltd., London, in 2002.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Hamilton, Peter F.
Misspent youth / Peter F. Hamilton.
p. cm.
eISBN: 978-0-345-49551-8
1. Rejuvenation—Fiction 2. Genetic engineering—Fiction. I. Title.
PR6058.A5536M57 2006
823'.914—dc22
2006045455
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