
Only You Can Save Mankind
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Science Fiction
Format
Pocketbok
Sidor
210
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Jul 25, 2006
Förlag
HarperTrophy
ISBN-10
0060541873
ISBN-13
9780060541873
Beskrivning
In a world where the lines between reality and virtual existence blur, a young gamer finds himself at the helm of a cosmic battle in a game that has captivated millions. As his fingers hover over the controller’s fire button, he experiences a moment of hesitation that will change everything. The stakes shift from mere points and glory to something far more profound—the lives of the alien beings that his character is about to eliminate.
What begins as a casual gaming session spirals into an unexpected moral quandary. The protagonist grapples with the implications of his in-game decisions, forced to confront the question: is it just a game, or does it reflect a deeper reality? As he navigates through pixelated worlds, he discovers that the consequences of his actions extend beyond the screen, awakening empathy towards his opponents.
Mixed with Pratchett's signature humor and sharp wit, this narrative weaves together a tale of adventure and self-discovery. It asks not only what it means to be a hero in a fantastical universe but also what it means to be human in a world filled with choices. The journey becomes a poignant reflection on the nature of violence, compassion, and the sometimes-harsh reality of making choices that matter. Audience members will find themselves both laughing and pondering as they dive into this unique exploration of gaming culture, ethics, and the human condition.
What begins as a casual gaming session spirals into an unexpected moral quandary. The protagonist grapples with the implications of his in-game decisions, forced to confront the question: is it just a game, or does it reflect a deeper reality? As he navigates through pixelated worlds, he discovers that the consequences of his actions extend beyond the screen, awakening empathy towards his opponents.
Mixed with Pratchett's signature humor and sharp wit, this narrative weaves together a tale of adventure and self-discovery. It asks not only what it means to be a hero in a fantastical universe but also what it means to be human in a world filled with choices. The journey becomes a poignant reflection on the nature of violence, compassion, and the sometimes-harsh reality of making choices that matter. Audience members will find themselves both laughing and pondering as they dive into this unique exploration of gaming culture, ethics, and the human condition.
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