Entoverse
Author | : James P. Hogan |
Publisher | : Del Rey |
Total Pages | : 438 |
Release | : 1992 |
ISBN-10 | : PSU:000023270183 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Human society on Jevlen was falling apart -- and it looked as if JEVEX, the immense super-computer that managed all Jevlenese affairs, was at the heart of the matter. Except that the problems didn't stop when JEVEX was shut down. People were changing -- or being changed. It was almost as if the Jevlenese were being possessed... Meanwhile, in a very different universe, where magic worked and nothing physical was predictable, holy men caught glimpses of another place, a place where the shape of objects remained unchanged by motion, and cause led directly and logically to effect. And the best part was that when the heart was pure, the mind was focused, and circumstances were right, some lucky souls could actually make the transition to that other universe. If only they all could...