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9780765301697

The Omega Expedition

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  • ISBN13:

    9780765301697

  • ISBN10:

    0765301695

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2002-12-06
  • Publisher: Tor Books
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Summary

This sixth volume of Brian Stablefords future history concludes the series. The Omega Expeditionis the extraordinary life-history of Adam Zimmerman, developer of the technology of emortality. The main part of the narrative describes his long-delayed awakening into the 35th century. His exotic hostsinhabitants of a microworld in the outer solar sstemhave recruited various interested parties to help with the project, one of whom is the famous historian of death, Mortimer Gray, who is exceedingly anxious to gain what insight he can into the vagaries of the mortal mind.

Author Biography

Brian Stableford lives in Reading, England.

Table of Contents

"Brian Stableford has triumphantly created his own niche of hard biological SF, containing the genre's most intelligently imagined marvels and nightmares."-David Langford

"A series which contains some of the most compelling and richly philosophical speculation about the coming centuries, and about the role of death in human affairs." -Locus

"This is the soul of scrupulous speculation at its finest."-Science Fiction Weekly on The Omega Expedition

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