Cryptozoic!: Brian Aldiss (S.F. MASTERWORKS)

Cryptozoic!: Brian Aldiss (S.F. MASTERWORKS)

by Brian Aldiss (Author)

Synopsis

In the year 2093, human consciousness has expanded to the point that man can visit the past using a technique called 'mind-travelling'. Artist Edward Bush returns from a lengthy 'trip' to the Jurassic period to find the government overthrown by an authoritarian regime. Given his mind-travel experience, he is recruited by the new regime to track down and assassinate a scientist whose ideas threaten to topple the status quo. However, the job of an artist is not to take orders but to ask questions . . .

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: 1
Publisher: Gollancz
Published: 02 Nov 2017

ISBN 10: 1473222737
ISBN 13: 9781473222731
Book Overview: A mind-bending time-travel novel from the multi-award-winning author or Helliconia

Author Bio

Brian W. Aldiss (1925 - 2017)
Brian Wilson Aldiss was born in 1925. He was a highly decorated science fiction author who achieved the rare feat of acceptance as a writer of real significance by the literary establishment in his lifetime. As well as his many award-winning novels he has been a hugely important anthologist and editor in the field. He also wrote the pre-eminent history of the genre (with David Wingrove), Billion Year Spree (later expanded and revised as Trillion Year Spree). He died in 2017 the day after his 92nd birthday.