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“When some French were assembling an encyclopedia of paranormal experiences, they decided to leave déjà vu out, because it was so common it could not be considered paranormal.”

Quote by Kim Stanley Robinson

Work

Galileo's Dream

In this novel, the author delves into a future where virtual reality is advanced to the point of blurring the line between reality and simulation. The story follows a protagonist who becomes entangled in a complex web of virtual worlds and their consequences for humanity. more

Author

Kim Stanley Robinson
Kim Stanley Robinson

Kim Stanley Robinson is an American science fiction writer known for his profound insights into the environment, society, and the future world. His works often explore the interactions between science, technology, and social change, as well as their impact on humanity and the Earth. more

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