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Central station

by Lavie Tidhar

Set at an interplanetary hub in future Tel Aviv, this narrative depicts a society where humans, cyborgs, and digital entities are linked by a collective datastream. It explores how technological evolution and alien influences shape the lives of an interconnected population.

Accession 32267 ISBN 9781616962142 Publisher Tachyon
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