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Permutation City
 
 
Permutation City (Mass Market Paperback)
by Greg Egan (Author) "Paul Durham opened his eyes, blinking at the room's unexpected brightness, then lazily reached out to place one hand in a patch of sunlight at..." (more)
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  • Mass Market Paperback: 309 pages
  • Publisher: Gollancz; New Ed edition (6 Jul 1998)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0752816497
  • ISBN-13: 978-0752816494
  • Product Dimensions: 17.2 x 11 x 2.4 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 4.4 out of 5 stars  (7 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 104,594 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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What would happen if you could copy your memories and personality into a computer generated universe, live there, and return? Greg Egan, author of Quarantine explores the possibilities in this suspenseful book. Battles rage on different levels as computer personalities on a locked chip fight to escape. Meanwhile sticky legal questions are raised in the real world. Think about the copyright laws, and what about the legal rights of computer programs?

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The story of a man with a vision - immortality : for those who can afford it is found in cyberspace. Permutation city is the tale of a man with a vision - how to create immortality - and how that vision becomes something way beyond his control. Encompassing the lives and struggles of an artificial life junkie desperate to save her dying mother, a billionaire banker scarred by a terrible crime, the lovers for whom, in their timeless virtual world, love is not enough - and much more - Permutation city is filled with the sense of wonder.

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