2121: A Tale from the Next Century

2121: A Tale from the Next Century

by SusanGreenfield (Author)

Synopsis

It is many years since the human race gave up its individuality.

Our world is now a place of technicolour, mechanical beauty. Iridescent domes sit upon the ruins of the previous civilization, and small figures wander constantly between them - dancing, singing, running, but never touching. Each of us is immersed in our own virtual reality. We are like children, living in a perpetual summer: ageless, beautiful, and utterly reliant on the lost knowledge of another age.

For decades, nothing disturbed our peaceful equilibrium. Until Fred arrived. Until he took one of us from among from us and made her different. Until he showed us what our world was made of...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 400
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Published: 16 Jan 2014

ISBN 10: 1908800992
ISBN 13: 9781908800992

Media Reviews
'Challenging, original, readable and personal' Oliver Sacks.
'Susan Greenfield enthrals and intrigues in equal measure. A force of intellect and a force of nature.' John Humphrys.
Author Bio

Baroness Susan Greenfield, CBE, is a British scientist, writer, broadcaster, and member of the House of Lords. www.susangreenfield.com.