Distress by Greg Egan

Distress by Greg Egan

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Andrew Worth has a chance to investigate Distress, a horrific virus, but turns it down in favour of covering a scientific conference. But once there, he finds himself confronting his worst fears, for in the Theory of Everything put forward there lies the key to the horror of Distress.

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Distress by Greg Egan

Quantum physics and the Theory of Everything lie at the heart of an unputdownable thriller. 'Distress' is an exploration of the moral dilemmas facing one man that will haverepercussions for the whole of mankind. What would you do when faced with the last memories of a rejuvenated corpse; when confronted with the answer to everything, to the meaning of life? Andrew Worth is horrified, scared, thrilled to his core. SeeNet promise him the biggest scoop of his career - an investigation into Distress. He turns it down to cover a scientific conference on a man-made atoll. But in taking on a documentary profile of Violet Mosala, quantum physicist, he inadvertently finds himself confronting his worst fears. For in the Theory of Everything that Violet puts forward lies the key to the horror of Distress...
Greg Egan lives in Perth, Western Australia. He has won the John W. Campbell
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ISBN 13 9781857982862
ISBN 10 185798286X
Title Distress
Author Greg Egan
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1995-12-18
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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