Wild Cards I: Expanded Edition
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Science Fiction
Dystopian
Action & Adventure
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تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
496
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Nov 23, 2010
الناشر
Tor Books
الطبعة
First Edition
رقم ISBN-10
0765326159
رقم ISBN-13
9780765326157
الوصف
In a vibrant world where superpowers coexist with the everyday, a unique tapestry of characters emerges. This journey begins as a deadly virus alters the fabric of society, granting extraordinary abilities to a select few while transforming others into grotesque forms. Among them are both heroes and villains, each leaving their mark on a desperate society struggling to assimilate its new reality.
Dynamic in its storytelling, this expanded edition delves deeper into the lives of both the revered and the reviled, presenting an intricate web of alliances and betrayals. Readers are introduced to an array of unforgettable personalities, each with their own motivations and conflicts, as they navigate a world upended by chaos.
Not only does this volume reintroduce the original stories that captivated fans, it also brings forth fresh narratives that enrich the overarching plot. This additional material sparks new intrigue and provides deeper insight into the universe crafted by Martin and the Wild Cards Trust.
As the characters confront their trials and tribulations, they symbolize the age-old struggle between good and evil—exemplifying the depth of human nature in the face of extraordinary circumstances. The stories blend grit with whimsy, making for a powerful exploration of identity, heroism, and the myriad ways people cope with change.
Dynamic in its storytelling, this expanded edition delves deeper into the lives of both the revered and the reviled, presenting an intricate web of alliances and betrayals. Readers are introduced to an array of unforgettable personalities, each with their own motivations and conflicts, as they navigate a world upended by chaos.
Not only does this volume reintroduce the original stories that captivated fans, it also brings forth fresh narratives that enrich the overarching plot. This additional material sparks new intrigue and provides deeper insight into the universe crafted by Martin and the Wild Cards Trust.
As the characters confront their trials and tribulations, they symbolize the age-old struggle between good and evil—exemplifying the depth of human nature in the face of extraordinary circumstances. The stories blend grit with whimsy, making for a powerful exploration of identity, heroism, and the myriad ways people cope with change.