The Man Who Melted

Paperback, 274 pages

English language

Published Jan. 2, 2007 by Pyr.

ISBN:
978-1-59102-487-3
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OCLC Number:
72161831

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The Man Who Melted is a warning for the future. It is the Brave New World and 1984 for our time, for it gives us a glimpse into our own future -- a future ruled by corporations that control deadly and powerful forms of mass manipulation. It is a prediction of what could happen... tomorrow. The Man Who Melted examines how technology affects us and changes our morality, and it questions how we might remain human in an inhuman world. Will the future disenfranchise or empower the individual? Here you'll find new forms of sexuality, new perversions, new epiphanies, and an entirely new form of consciousness.

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2 editions

Subjects

  • American Science Fiction And Fantasy
  • Fiction
  • Nonfiction
  • Science Fiction - General
  • Science Fiction