Explore the Futuristic Conflict of Coils
Dive into the compelling narrative of Coils (Hardcover), a vintage collectible that intricately weaves a tale of conflict between humanity and technology. Authored by the celebrated duo Roger Zelazny and Fred Saberhagen, this captivating story introduces a new entity, a collection of microprocessor cells born from data banks spanning from Wall Street to Red Square. This entity is neither inherently good nor evil, but it does pose a significant threat. At the heart of the tale lies a devastating struggle between a soulless corporate giant, the Angra Oil Corporation, and the burgeoning soul of a new machine. This gripping plot promises not only to entertain but also to provoke thought about the intersection of human ethics and artificial intelligence.
Published in 1982 by Tor and featuring a total of 250 pages, Coils is not just a book, but an experience for those who appreciate science fiction that delves into existential themes. As a Bookclub edition, it captures the imagination of readers with its unique blend of philosophical inquiry and action-packed drama. Collectors will find additional allure in the fact that this hardcover version is out-of-print, making it a rare find for enthusiasts. Whether you're a long-time fan of the genre or new to the works of Zelazny and Saberhagen, this volume is a must-have addition to your bookshelf, promising to spark insightful conversations and deep reflections on our reliance on technology and its implications for the future.
Book Club Edition.
- ISBN 10: 0523485395
- ISBN 13: 9780523485393
- Format: Hardcover
- Author: Roger Zelazny,Fred Saberhagen
- Publisher: Tor
- Pages: 250
- Publication Date: 01 Jan, 1982
- Condition Note: New / Old Bookstore Stock. May be Minor Retail Shelf Wear.
