Intersection Man
Nair, Hari Kumar
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The year is 2025. Levan Lamarr, a former Marine, is dying of cancer. Hiswife, Mira, is pregnant and due to deliver their first child in a week. Amysterious scientist named Jonah Salter contacts the Lamarrs and claims hemay have a cure for Levan's cancer. The scientist's device, the"Entangler, can, in theory, restore the patient's health. With the help ofBheem, Salter's trusty Artificial Intelligence, Levan undergoes theprocedure.
During the healing procedure, the device creates a Quantum Entanglementbetween two of Levan's bodies, each of which exists in a separateuniverse. Both bodies share a single consciousness. This entanglement isexpected to last a few days.
Levan, who is now cured, perceives both universes superimposed. The twouniverses are identical until Dr. Salter creates a divergence. But aseries of unexpected events follow and things go horribly wrong.
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Some Reviews (Goodreads.com):
"Fans of cerebral sci-fi should appreciate the extent to which the authorfollows his inventive premise into weirder and weirder territory."--Kirkus Reviews
"I would recommend this book to not just hard science fiction fans butalso to those interested in visions of the future."--Lee Balki
"In terms of an imaginative scientific background, this is superb...thisis a book that has been written from the heart... if you want somethingwith more substance, this is well worth considering...I have not seen verymany books quite so complex... this is quite an achievement..."--Ian Miller (author of the science fiction novel, A Face on Cydonia)
"The premise of the novel is very original, and complex scientificconcepts are beautifully intertwined with a simple, yet moving story."--Kaisa
"...a very engaging read...impressed in the research that has gone into abook such as this..."--SMenon
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