Mindscan by Robert J Sawyer
Jake Sullivan has cheated death: he's discarded his doomed biological body and copied his consciousness into an android form. The new Jake soon finds love, something that eluded him when he was encased in flesh he falls for the android version of Karen, a woman rediscovering all the joys of life now that she too is no longer constrained by a worn-out body. Karen's son sues her, claiming that by uploading into an immortal body, she has done him out of his inheritance. Even worse, the original version of Jake, consigned to die on the far side of the moon, has taken hostages there, demanding the return of his rights of personhood. In the courtroom and on the lunar surface, the future of uploaded humanity hangs in the balance.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780765311078 |
| ISBN 10 | 0765311070 |
| Title | Mindscan |
| Author | Robert J Sawyer |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Publisher | St Martin's Press |
| Year published | 2005-04-01 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Prizes | Winner of John W. Campbell Memorial Award 2006 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |