Greg Egan: Quarantine (2014, Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated)
224 pages
English language
Published Sept. 17, 2014 by Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated.
In 2034, the stars went out. An unknown agency surrounded the solar system with an impenetrable barrier, concealing the universe from humanity’s gaze.
In 2067, Nick Stavrianos is hired to investigate the disappearance of a mentally disabled woman, Laura Andrews, from the institution where she was being cared for. Aided by a skull full of neural modifications, he follows her trail to the Republic of New Hong Kong, where an organisation known as the Ensemble has uncovered Laura’s extraordinary secret: an ability that could transform the world.
Una novela sobre el colapso de la función de onda, suponiendo que se pueda escribir una. Ciencia ficción dura de muy buena calidad.
