Description

In a universe where consciousness can be uploaded and digital afterlives are a reality, a young woman named Lededje Y'breq seeks vengeance for a profound injustice. Her quest for freedom draws her into a conflict that spans both the physical world and the intricate digital realms where the souls of the dead reside. As a brutal war escalates, threatening to spill into reality, Lededje must navigate treacherous alliances and uncover the true motives behind the fight for digital immortality. This thrilling Culture novel explores themes of revenge, the nature of existence, and the blurred lines between life and death, all delivered with Iain M. Banks' signature blend of expansive imagination and sharp social commentary.

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Orbit

Published Oct 28, 2010

627 pages

ISBN: 9780316123402

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First Published

2010

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Surface Detail by Iain M. Banks.

Violence
War/Trauma
Death/Grief