The Jonah Kit

The Jonah Kit

$15.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Ian Watson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Readers Union - BCE., 1976

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

Ian Watson's "The Jonah Kit" is a compelling work of science fiction that plunges into the ethical and philosophical quandaries of artificial intelligence and interstellar communication. The narrative centers on a groundbreaking experiment to transmit human consciousness across vast cosmic distances, utilizing a unique blend of biological and technological elements. This thought-provoking novel examines the very nature of identity and the potential consequences of transcending physical limitations, presenting a chilling yet fascinating vision of humanity's future in the cosmos. It is a must-read for enthusiasts of hard science fiction and speculative philosophy.

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Description

Author: Ian Watson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Readers Union - BCE., 1976

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

Ian Watson's "The Jonah Kit" is a compelling work of science fiction that plunges into the ethical and philosophical quandaries of artificial intelligence and interstellar communication. The narrative centers on a groundbreaking experiment to transmit human consciousness across vast cosmic distances, utilizing a unique blend of biological and technological elements. This thought-provoking novel examines the very nature of identity and the potential consequences of transcending physical limitations, presenting a chilling yet fascinating vision of humanity's future in the cosmos. It is a must-read for enthusiasts of hard science fiction and speculative philosophy.