Isbn: 9798292702689 - age of hibernation: beyond memory and time (3 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. What if your father returned-not quite himself, but someone more powerful than ever?In a near-future South Korea, a revolutionary medical technology allows patients to enter long-term hibernation-a state of suspended life at temperatures just above freezing. Hoping for a second chance, the narrator's father chooses to sleep for twenty years, leaving behind his family and a son who now waits with quiet grief and confusion.But when he awakens, something is different. His memories feel altered. His instincts unfamiliar. Unbeknownst to the family, a powerful conglomerate has tampered with his brain-implanting the preserved memories of its dying chairman, Oh Gun-moo.As family bonds unravel and corporate interests tighten their grip, the son must confront a harrowing truth: is the man before him still his father-or merely a vessel for someone else's ambition?Age of Hibernation is a haunting speculative novel that merges bioethics, identity, and memory in a story that questions the meaning of selfhood in an age where time can be stopped-but never reversed.A thought-provoking read for fans of dystopian fiction, Korean science drama, and philosophical thrillers. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. What if your father returned-not quite himself, but someone more powerful than ever?In a near-future South Korea, a revolutionary medical technology allows patients to enter long-term hibernation-a state of suspended life at temperatures just above freezing. Hoping for a second chance, the narrator's father chooses to sleep for twenty years, leaving behind his family and a son who now waits with quiet grief and confusion.But when he awakens, something is different. His memories feel altered. His instincts unfamiliar. Unbeknownst to the family, a powerful conglomerate has tampered with his brain-implanting the preserved memories of its dying chairman, Oh Gun-moo.As family bonds unravel and corporate interests tighten their grip, the son must confront a harrowing truth: is the man before him still his father-or merely a vessel for someone else's ambition?Age of Hibernation is a haunting speculative novel that merges bioethics, identity, and memory in a story that questions the meaning of selfhood in an age where time can be stopped-but never reversed.A thought-provoking read for fans of dystopian fiction, Korean science drama, and philosophical thrillers. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …