ElKaissi, Khalid

The Caged Openness

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ISBN 13:
9781800741447
author:
ElKaissi, Khalid
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Olympia Publishers
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
157
Dimensions:
21 x 14 x 0.9 centimeters (0.20
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Science Fiction, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£11.84

Description

The Caged Openness by Khalid El-Kaissi is a thought-provoking science fiction novel that explores the consequences of a highly controlled society. In the world of Proxy, humanity has created a utopian virtual realm to secure its future and transcend human limitations. However, as time unfolds, cracks begin to appear in this seemingly perfect system. A young teenager named Exalar possesses unusual reasoning powers and an extravagant imagination, which puts him at odds with the authorities. His struggles lead to a desperate flight for his life, followed by a mind cleansing that threatens to erase his identity. Meanwhile, Lucicara, a son of a wealthy technocratic elite, is driven by ambition and a desire for power, which imperils the stability of Proxy. As Exalar returns to Proxy as an enlightened figure, he sets in motion a chain of events that challenges the very foundations of this controlled society. With its intricate plot and exploration of human nature, The Caged Openness is a gripping tale of self-discovery and rebellion.

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