| #1835652 in Books | 2002-05-01 | 2002-05-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.13 x6.00l, | File type: PDF | 352 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Cyberpunk meets quantum mechanics|By Pierre|Unique story of what another creation, another universe, might be like. On another level, it deals with what humanity will be like after transcendence to a post human state. Greg Egan suggests we will be as divisive and polarized as ever, even deceitful, yet also much more humane and compassionate. Oddly enough, our future descendents|.com |Greg Egan became the hottest new science-fiction author of the 1990s and won the Hugo and John W. Campbell Memorial awards by extrapolating cutting-edge quantum physics and consciousness theory to create rigorous and radical new visions of the posthuman f
The Age of Death ended countless millennia ago. No longer burdened by limited lifespans, the immortal humans who populate inhabited space now have the luxury to travel vast distances effortlessly and to tinker with the intricate mechanics of spacetime. But one such experiment in quantum physics has had a catastrophic and unanticipated result, creating an enormous, rapidly expanding vacuum -- a region of new physics -- with the frightening potential to devour countless in...
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