Recursion : a novel /
Crouch, Blake,
Recursion : a novel / Blake Crouch. - First edition. - 329 pages ; 25 cm
Investigating a suicide, New York City police officer Barry Sutton finds a connection to the outbreak of a memory-altering disease and a controversial neuroscientist working to preserve precious memories. New York City cop Barry Sutton investigates the devastating phenomenon the media has dubbed False Memory Syndrome-- a mysterious affliction that drives its victims mad with memories of a life they never lived. Neuroscientist Helena Smith dedicated her life to creating a technology that will let us preserve our most precious moments of our pasts. If she succeeds, anyone will be able to re-experience a first kiss, the birth of a child, the final moment with a dying parent. Together they a force that attacks not just our minds but the very fabric of the past. Memory makes reality-- and the force is beginning to unmake the world as we know it. -- adapted from jacket
9781524759780 1524759783
Epidemics--Fiction.
Neurosciences--Fiction.
Memory--Fiction.
Police--New York (State)--New York--Fiction.
Suicide--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.
Science fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Novels.
Recursion : a novel / Blake Crouch. - First edition. - 329 pages ; 25 cm
Investigating a suicide, New York City police officer Barry Sutton finds a connection to the outbreak of a memory-altering disease and a controversial neuroscientist working to preserve precious memories. New York City cop Barry Sutton investigates the devastating phenomenon the media has dubbed False Memory Syndrome-- a mysterious affliction that drives its victims mad with memories of a life they never lived. Neuroscientist Helena Smith dedicated her life to creating a technology that will let us preserve our most precious moments of our pasts. If she succeeds, anyone will be able to re-experience a first kiss, the birth of a child, the final moment with a dying parent. Together they a force that attacks not just our minds but the very fabric of the past. Memory makes reality-- and the force is beginning to unmake the world as we know it. -- adapted from jacket
9781524759780 1524759783
Epidemics--Fiction.
Neurosciences--Fiction.
Memory--Fiction.
Police--New York (State)--New York--Fiction.
Suicide--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.
Science fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Novels.