Boekdetails
Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
336
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Aug 26, 2014
Uitgever
Tor Books
ISBN-10
0765375869
ISBN-13
9780765375865
Beschrijving
In a near-future world grappling with the aftermath of a devastating virus, society finds itself irrevocably altered. The outbreak has not only claimed lives but has also fundamentally changed how people interact with their world and with one another. For those who survive but suffer from the effects of the disease, life takes on an extraordinary twist as they adapt to their new realities.
At the center of this narrative is a groundbreaking technology that allows the afflicted to transfer their consciousness into synthetic bodies, creating a rich tapestry of experiences that blend the essence of humanity with cutting-edge innovation. As individuals navigate this uncharted territory, ethical dilemmas and societal upheavals begin to emerge, prompting discussions about identity, agency, and what it truly means to be human.
Through sharp wit and engaging storytelling, the author explores the complexities of a transformed world, where personal connections are continuously redefined, and the boundaries between the physical and digital blur intriguingly. The challenges faced by the characters resonate with readers, prompting reflection on the implications of technological progress and the enduring nature of the human spirit.
At the center of this narrative is a groundbreaking technology that allows the afflicted to transfer their consciousness into synthetic bodies, creating a rich tapestry of experiences that blend the essence of humanity with cutting-edge innovation. As individuals navigate this uncharted territory, ethical dilemmas and societal upheavals begin to emerge, prompting discussions about identity, agency, and what it truly means to be human.
Through sharp wit and engaging storytelling, the author explores the complexities of a transformed world, where personal connections are continuously redefined, and the boundaries between the physical and digital blur intriguingly. The challenges faced by the characters resonate with readers, prompting reflection on the implications of technological progress and the enduring nature of the human spirit.
Genres
Mysterie
Sciencefiction
Thriller & Spanning
Geschiedenis
Misdaad