- Canadian Science fiction, Canadian Detective and mystery stories, Science fiction, Canadian, Detective and mystery stories, Canadian
Dr. Peter Hobson invents a machine that detects a brain pattern that leaves the body after death, a pattern many believe is a soul. In order to test their theories on immortality and life after death, Hobson and his friend Sarkar Muhammed create three electronic simulations of Hobson's own personality.
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Grave, contemporary, classical in form and earnest.
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Robert J. Sawyer
- First published
- 1995
- Pages
- 333
- Publisher
- J'ai lu, SoulWave, Goldmann
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- French, German, heb, English
- ISBN
- 9782290047033
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