Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan
In a future where death is no longer permanent, a former soldier is brought back to life to solve a murder.
Summary
Altered Carbon is a science fiction novel by Richard K. Morgan, set in a future where death is no longer permanent. The story follows Takeshi Kovacs, a former soldier who is brought back to life centuries after his death to solve a murder. He must navigate a world where technology has advanced to the point where memories and consciousness can be stored and transferred to different bodies, and where the wealthy can live forever.
Interpretation
Altered Carbon is a thought-provoking exploration of the implications of immortality and the power of technology. It is a story of identity, morality, and the consequences of living forever.
Who is this book for?
Altered Carbon is a science fiction novel suitable for adults.
Keywords
Science Fiction, Futuristic, Technology, Identity, Morality