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 Kethani - Eric Brown
Newest Review: ... is a simple one, playing on one of humanity's great 'what if...' questions. What would our lives be like if we were given ... more  ... the chance to be immortal?
There doesn't appear to be any catches. One day, thousands of giant white needles appear all over the world, and an alien race, the Kethani tell the populace they are giving them the gift of immortality. The process takes place immediately after a person's death, so in a sense they are resurrected. There is no pressure put upon these people, known as Returners, but they are offered a choice - they can return home to the lives they led before, or they can go out into the galaxy as ambassa...more |
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Kethani - Eric Brown: Things to do in the universe when you're dead (705 words)
by - written on 10/12/08 (Very useful, 144 readings)
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There are broadly speaking two viewpoints from which science fiction is written. Let's call one Executive and the other Blue-collar. Executive science fiction is the high level, galaxy-shaping stuff. Star Wars would be an example, as would Frank Herbert's Due series. Both of these deal with inter-galactic politics, the shaping and destruction of worlds and the movement of millions of lives, moved around namelessly like a game of Risk. Blue-collar science fiction is at the other end of the scale. The frequently confused, usually isolated character caught up in something they don't understand. Alien is an example, as is John Wyndham's The Day ... Read the complete review
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