The Tomorrow Windows

by Jonathan Morris

Doctor Who: Eighth Doctor Adventures (69), Doctor Who {non-TV} (Novels — EDA Novel)

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There is a gala opening for a new exhibition at the Tate Modern - 'The Tomorrow Windows'. The concept behind the exhibition is simple - anyone can look through a Tomorrow Window and see into the future. They can see what will happen next week, next year, or next century, and leave the exhibition having got The Gist Of Things To Come. Of course, the future is malleable, and so the future you see will change as you formulate your plans. You can the see the outcome of every potential decision, show more and then decide on the optimum course of action. It's a feedback loop that accentuates the positive. According to the press pack, the Tomorrow Windows will bring about world peace and save humanity from every possible disaster. So, of course, someone decides to blow it up. There's always one, isn't there? As the Doctor investigates and unravels the conspiracy, he begins a Gulliver's Travels-esque quest, visiting bizarre worlds and encountering many peculiar and surreal life forms... show less

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Canonical title
The Tomorrow Windows
Original publication date
2004-06-07
People/Characters
The Doctor (8th); Fitz Kreiner; Trix MacMillan; Poozle of the Varble; Astrabel Zar; Brimble Wantige (show all 28); Charlton Mackerel; Dittero Shandy; Dreylon Pewt; Fim; Galvakis; Grigbsy; Jadrack; Jarkle Winkitt; Ken Livingstone; Kera; Martin [in The Tomorrow Windows]; Nimbitt; Prubert Gastridge; Sheabley McMung; Tadek; Tunt; Welwyn Borr; Zoberly Chesterfield; Pigboy Caroon; Emmanuel Bloater; Moop; Question Intonation
Important places
London, England, UK; Gadrahadradon; Froom-Upon-Harpwick; Shardybarn; Valuensis; Estebol (show all 8); Minuea; Utopia
Dedication
For Douglas Adams
First words
Imagine you are on an island.
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)'For a minute there I thought it was referring to Gallifre-'
Original language
English

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Genres
Fiction and Literature, Science Fiction
DDC/MDS
823.92Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fiction1900-2000-
LCC
PN1992.77 .D6273Language and LiteratureLiterature (General)Literature (General)DramaBroadcastingTelevision broadcasts
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