Permutation City
The incredible, mind-bending look at cyberspace, afterlife and immortality from one of the greats of science fiction
Author: Greg Egan
An incredible, mind-bending look at cyberspace, afterlife and immortality from one of the greats of science fiction
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An incredible, mind-bending look at cyberspace, afterlife and immortality from one of the greats of science fiction
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PERMUTATION CITY is the tale of a man with a vision - how to create immortality - and how that vision becomes something way beyond his control.
Encompassing the lives and struggles of an artificial life junkie desperate to save her dying mother, a billionaire banker scarred by a terrible crime, the lovers for whom, in their timeless virtual world, love is not enough - and much more.PERMUTATION CITY is filled with the sense of wonder.Awards
Winner of John W Campbell Award 1995 (UK)
Short-listed for British Science Fiction Association Award for Best Novel 1995 (UK)
Short-listed for Philip K. Dick Award 1996 (UK)
About the Author
Greg Egan lives in Perth, Western Australia. He has won the John W Campbell award for Best Novel and has been shortlisted for the Hugo three times.
Previous titles:Schild's Ladder;Teranesia;Quarantine;Luminous;Axiomatic;Permutation City;Diaspora;DistressPERMUTATION CITY is the tale of a man with a vision - how to create immortality - and how that vision becomes something way beyond his control.Encompassing the lives and struggles of an artificial life junkie desperate to save her dying mother, a billionaire banker scarred by a terrible crime, the lovers for whom, in their timeless virtual world, love is not enough - and much more.PERMUTATION CITY is filled with the sense of wonder.
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