by Vernor Vinge · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782221108468
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«Rainbows End» is Vernor Vinge's science fiction novel, published by Robert Laffont in paperback (480 pages, in French).
In 2025 San Diego, poet Robert Gu wakes after twenty years lost to Alzheimer's. Books are nearly extinct and computers have been replaced by lenses and clothing connected to the internet. A stranger drags him into a conspiracy; his granddaughter Miri and the mysterious Mr. Rabbit are his hope.
French edition of 480 pages in paperback, published in 2007 in the Ailleurs & Demain collection by Robert Laffont.
For science fiction readers who enjoy near futures and technological conspiracy plots.
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).
