title: Three Thousand Years
text: # Three Thousand Years
  
  Three Thousand Years is a science fiction novel by American writer Thomas Calvert McClary. It was first published in book form in 1954 by Fantasy Press in an edition of 1,454 copies. The novel was originally serialized in the magazine Astounding SF in 1938 and was rewritten for book release.
  
  The novel concerns scientists who attempt to build a utopia after the earth has been placed in suspended animation for 3,000 years.
  
  ## Reception
  
  Anthony Boucher panned the novel, finding it "inept, improbable and crudely written." P. Schuyler Miller found the novel "crude [but] not so archaic as you might suppose."
  
  