by John Scalzi · Minotauro · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788445013724
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In 'Old Man's War', John Scalzi presents us with a future where humanity expands through the galaxy, but not without encountering resistance. The story follows John Perry, a 75-year-old man who decides to join the Colonial Defense Forces, where the elderly receive new young bodies in exchange for fighting in interplanetary wars. This science fiction novel explores themes of youth, old age, identity, and sacrifice in a context of space battles and moral dilemmas. An exciting and thoughtful read that will make you question the value of life and war.
John Michael Scalzi II is an American science fiction author and former president of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. He is best known for his Old Man's War series, three novels of which have been nominated for the Hugo Award, and for his blog Whatever, where he has written on a number of topics since 1998. He won the Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer in 2008 based predominantly on that blog, which he has also used for several charity drives. He has written non-fiction books and columns on diverse topics such as finance, video games, films, astronomy, writing and politics, and served as a creative consultant for the TV series Stargate Universe.
