Forever Peace by Joe Haldeman
The novel explores a future where humanity has developed advanced military technology, including remotely controlled robotic soldiers. The protagonist, a soldier controlling one of these machines, becomes involved in a movement that discovers a way to permanently end war by altering the human mind to eliminate aggression. As the group works to implement this controversial solution, they face ethical dilemmas and the threat of a global war that could annihilate the human race. The narrative delves into themes of violence, empathy, and the potential for a collective human consciousness to bring about lasting peace.
The 7878th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1997
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 351
- Original Language
- English
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(4.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 3 lists:
- 150th on Top 200 Science Fiction Books (Pre-2000) (Sci-Fi Lists)
- Hugo Award for Best Novel (Hugo Awards)
- Nebula Award (Nebula Awards)