David Duncan, Dick Francis

The Immortals

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Experience the thrilling adventure of "The Immortals," a classic science fiction tale by David Duncan. This meticulously prepared edition invites you to explore a future where the boundaries of human existence are challenged by the relentless march of technology. Delve into a world grappling with the potential-and the peril-of immortality through advanced computer science and genetic engineering. Journey across the vast expanse of space as humanity seeks to transcend its limitations. This timeless story, categorized under science fiction action and adventure, genetic engineering, and space exploration, raises profound questions about what it means to be human in an age of unprecedented technological advancement. "The Immortals" remains a thought-provoking and captivating read for anyone fascinated by the intersection of science, philosophy, and the enduring human spirit. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 2mm
• Gewicht: 54g
• ISBN-13: 9781023265447
• ISBN-10: 1023265443
• Artikelnr.: 74099064

Autorenporträt

Originally from Scotland, Dave Duncan has lived all his adult life in Western Canada, having enjoyed a long career as a petroleum geologist before taking up writing. Since discovering that imaginary worlds are more satisfying than the real one, he has published more than forty-five novels, mostly in the fantasy genre, but also young adult, science fiction, and historical. He has at times been Sarah B. Franklin (but only for literary purposes) and Ken Hood (which is short for "D'ye Ken Whodunit?") His most successful works have been fantasy series: The Seventh Sword, A Man of His Wordand its sequel, A Handful of Men, and six books about The King's Blades. He and Janet were married in 1959. They have one son and two daughters, who in turn are responsible for a spinoff series of four grandchildren. Dave now lives in Victoria, BC. His website is at www.daveduncan.com