書籍詳情
格式
平裝書
頁數
250
語言
英語
已出版
Oct 1, 1991
出版商
Tor Books
ISBN-10
0812519310
ISBN-13
9780812519310
描述
In a future where death has become an inconvenience rather than an inevitability, a new frontier in human experience emerges. This narrative explores the implications of immortality in a society that has found a way to sidestep the natural order. As people grapple with the consequences of eternal life, the protagonist finds himself entangled in a web of corporate greed, ethical dilemmas, and the profound question of what it truly means to live.
The world is filled with bizarre technology and strange social structures that reflect a deep, unsettling change in humanity. Through a blend of humor and thought-provoking scenarios, the author crafts a story that offers not just entertainment but also a mirror to the human condition. It raises fundamental questions about identity and existence, forcing characters and readers alike to confront the consequences of their choices.
While the pursuit of immortality promises freedom from the end, the characters encounter unexpected ramifications that challenge their perceptions of life and death. The protagonist’s journey is not just about surviving in a timeless world but rather about understanding the value of mortality and the experiences that define one’s humanity.
As the narrative unfolds, it becomes a cautionary tale about the perils of a society that prioritizes perpetual existence over meaningful, finite experiences. Through its engaging storytelling and rich themes, the novel invites readers to ponder the true essence of life in a world where death has lost its finality.
The world is filled with bizarre technology and strange social structures that reflect a deep, unsettling change in humanity. Through a blend of humor and thought-provoking scenarios, the author crafts a story that offers not just entertainment but also a mirror to the human condition. It raises fundamental questions about identity and existence, forcing characters and readers alike to confront the consequences of their choices.
While the pursuit of immortality promises freedom from the end, the characters encounter unexpected ramifications that challenge their perceptions of life and death. The protagonist’s journey is not just about surviving in a timeless world but rather about understanding the value of mortality and the experiences that define one’s humanity.
As the narrative unfolds, it becomes a cautionary tale about the perils of a society that prioritizes perpetual existence over meaningful, finite experiences. Through its engaging storytelling and rich themes, the novel invites readers to ponder the true essence of life in a world where death has lost its finality.
類型
懸疑
科幻
驚悚與懸疑
動作與冒險
藝術與攝影
犯罪