
The Instant of Now
Irving E. Cox(Author)
Double 9 Books LLP (Publisher)
Published on 9. January 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
50 pages
978-93-6578-809-9 (ISBN)
Description
The Instant of Now by Irving E. Cox is a thought-provoking science fiction novel that delves into the complexities of time travel and its impact on human consciousness. Set in a dystopian future, the story explores a world where technology allows people to navigate alternate realities, leading to temporal paradoxes and ethical dilemmas. As the protagonist grapples with the power dynamics of a futuristic society controlled by this technology, the novel examines the tension between innovation and societal control. The narrative blends elements of psychological thriller with speculative fiction, raising questions about identity and the consequences of altering time. Cox's depiction of a world where the boundaries of time and reality blur creates a chilling exploration of survival in a controlled society. The Instant of Now is a compelling read for fans of science fiction, offering a deep dive into the moral and existential challenges posed by advanced technology and temporal manipulation.
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Language
English
Place of publication
India
Target group
Children/juvenile
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight
80 gr
ISBN-13
978-93-6578-809-9 (9789365788099)
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