Altered Carbon

2002 · Book · postcyberpunk, noir fiction, dystopian fiction, hardboiled, science fiction, cyberpunk

Richard K. Morgan

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Altered Carbon is a 2002 British cyberpunk novel by the English writer Richard K. Morgan. Set in a future in which interstellar travel and relative immortality is facilitated by transferring consciousnesses between bodies ("sleeves"), it follows the attempt of Takeshi Kovacs, a former U.N. elite soldier turned private investigator, to investigate a rich man's death. It is followed by the sequels Broken Angels and Woken Furies.

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Type: Book
Release date: February 28, 2002
Genres: postcyberpunk, noir fiction, dystopian fiction, hardboiled, science fiction, cyberpunk
Created by: Richard K. Morgan
Pages: 640
Countries: United Kingdom