ENGLISH

Old Twentieth

By Joe Haldeman

Book information

Year
2006
ISBN
0441013430, 9780441013432, 044101285X, 9780441012855, 9780786570171
LCC
PS3558.A353 O43 2005
Open Library ID
OL3423573M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1313174 bytes)
Pages
285\169
Scanned
yes
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

The passengers aboard the starship Ad Astra spend most of their time on the thousand-year journey to Beta Hydrii within the virtual reality of twentieth-century Earth. There, they can experience nostalgia for the hardship of a life they've since evolved beyond. But when people inside the virtual reality chamber start to die, engineer Jacob Brewer finds himself face-to-face with a sentient machine obsessed with humanity. It has put itself in charge of the ship. And it wants to talk to Jacob...

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