by Vernor Vinge · EDB FICCION · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466637763
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«El final del arco iris» is the science fiction novel by Vernor Vinge, published by EDB Ficción in paperback (416 pages, in Spanish).
Robert Gu, a poet affected for years by Alzheimer's, is rejuvenated by the medicine of the near future. He must adapt to a world that is similar but unsettlingly different, where the collaboration of millions of human intelligences on the network, through «Epifanía», has transformed the relationship with information and technology.
Novel winner of the 2007 Hugo Award and the 2007 Locus Award for best science fiction novel. Translated by Pedro Jorge Romero; published in the Nova collection.
For science fiction readers interested in networked intelligence, wearable technology, and the social implications of the near future.
Vernor Steffen Vinge was an American science fiction author and professor. He taught mathematics and computer science at San Diego State University. He was the first wide-scale popularizer of the technological singularity concept and among the first authors to present a fictional "cyberspace". He won the Hugo Award for his novels A Fire Upon the Deep (1992), A Deepness in the Sky (1999), and Rainbows End (2006), and novellas Fast Times at Fairmont High (2001) and The Cookie Monster (2004).
