Brin, David
The Uplift War (Uplift)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781857233711
- author:
- Brin, David
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Orbit
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1996
- Pages:
- 352
- Genre:
- Science fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Uplift War by David Brin is a thought-provoking science fiction novel that explores the complexities of interspecies relationships and the consequences of advanced technology. In this third installment of the Uplift series, humanity has formed partnerships with chimpanzees and dolphins, but tensions arise on a distant planet where humans and neo-chimpanzees coexist. On this planet, a group of chimps possesses crucial information about the Progenitors, a mysterious entity that could hold the key to understanding the origins of life in the universe. As the situation unfolds, Brin masterfully weaves together themes of politics, identity, and the ethics of advanced technology, raising important questions about what it means to be human. With its engaging narrative and thought-provoking ideas, The Uplift War is a compelling read for fans of science fiction and anyone interested in exploring the complexities of our place in the universe.