Books matching: survival in a technologically advanced future
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In Linda Nagata's 'Edges', readers are taken on a space quest to uncover the mysteries surrounding the human homeworlds, where conflicts against alien berserker ships and encounters with castaways seeking to hijack the expedition set the stage for a thrilling adventure. The plot unfolds in a far future where humanity is living hidden among the stars, concealing themselves from alien forces, and the characters are portrayed as believable and relatable, with the writing style requiring readers to pay close attention to the intricate details presented.
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Forest of Memory by Mary Robinette Kowal is a futuristic novella following Katya Gould, a dealer in Authenticities and Captures artifacts, who is kidnapped while on a trip to acquire an antiquity. The story unfolds as Katya recounts her three-day encounter with a stranger in the woods, using only an old typewriter she found, raising questions about reality and fantasy in a hyper-connected world.
My name is Katya Gould. As you’ve requested, to guarantee this is a unique document, I’m typing it on the 1918 Corona 3 typewriter that I had in my bicycle cart when I was abducted by the man known as...