Plowing The Dark by Richard Powers
In a narrative that intertwines two seemingly disparate worlds, the story explores the boundaries between reality and virtuality. One thread follows a group of artists and programmers in Seattle who are tasked with creating a groundbreaking virtual reality project, pushing the limits of technology and imagination. Parallel to this, a teacher is held hostage in Beirut, grappling with the confines of his physical captivity while finding solace in the landscapes of his mind. As these two narratives unfold, they reveal profound insights into the power of imagination, the nature of freedom, and the intricate connections between human experiences across different realms.
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- Published
- 2000
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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