Wyndham, John
Trouble with Lichen
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141032986
- author:
- Wyndham, John
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Francis Saxover and Diana Brackley, two scientists investigating a rare lichen, make a groundbreaking discovery that has far-reaching implications. The lichen, it turns out, has a remarkable property: it retards the aging process. As they grapple with the potential consequences of this finding, the two scientists find themselves at odds over how to proceed.
The discovery raises fundamental questions about the power of science and the responsibility that comes with it. As the world edges closer to learning the truth, Francis and Diana must confront the implications of their discovery and the trust that should be placed in those who wield it.
John Wyndham's Trouble with Lichen is a thought-provoking exploration of the complex relationships between science, power, and society.
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