The Transall SagaThe Transall Saga is a 1998 novel by Gary Paulsen. It is a survival story like most of his other books, but also involves the science fiction genre.PremiseWhile hiking through the Magruder Missile Range, thirteen-year old Mark Harrison is brought to a post Apocalyptic Earth hundreds if not thousands of years in the future. Where he must survive unfamiliar terrain and contend with a regressed people. Mark faces challenges from evolved planet life and animals alike.