1000 years into the future, Charles Outis, who has had his head cryonically frozen at the time of his death in the 21st century, awakens to find himself at the mercy of a callous technocracy that uses his revived brain to operate complex machinery. The androne Munk befriends "Mister Charlie".
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A. A. Attanasio was born in Newark, New Jersey in 1951. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1973. He received an MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University in 1975, and an MA in Linguistics from New York University in 1976. His first novel, Radix, was shortlisted for the prestigious Nebula Award.
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