Diaspora by Greg Egan (First Edition, First Print, HC, VF)

1997

Published by Millennium

Hardcover

First edition | First print

Condition: Very Fine

Plastic protection

An expert account of technological transcendence that fleshes out a mature stage of simulated lifeforms.

Diaspora is set in the far future in a world where bioengineering has led to a speciation of humanity and virtual reality has given birth to simulated lifeform communities known as polises. Greg Egan envisions a space-faring civilisation based solely on simulated lifeforms. Diaspora extrapolates from the early-stage simulated lifeform introduced in Egan’s earlier novel Permutation City (1994), exploring what it means to be human in the process... more

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All available works by Greg Egan