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Science Fiction · 2014 · PG-13

Echopraxia

by Peter Watts

The companion to Blindsight — consciousness may be a bug, not a feature.

For14+GenreScience FictionLength363 pagesRead time~10 hours

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Violence

Some

Violence; deaths; existential threats

Language

Barely any

Mild language

Sexual Content

Barely any

Brief sexual references

Substance Use

None

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

A lot

Profound horror about consciousness, free will, and what it means to be human

What this book is about

Watts's 2014 companion novel to Blindsight follows Daniel Bruks, a baseline human, as he journeys to the sun in the company of posthuman monks, vampires, and other post-human entities. Dense and challenging. For older teens and adults.

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Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

Philosophical horror

Existential threat

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