Matter

| 4.19 | 22,429 ratings and reviews

Recommended by Elon Musk, and 1 others. See all reviews

Ranked #9 in Planet, Ranked #74 in Culture — see more rankings.

In a world renowned even within a galaxy full of wonders, a crime within a war. For one brother it means a desperate flight, & a search for the one, maybe two, people who could clear his name. For his brother it means a life lived under constant threat of treachery & murder. For their sister, even without knowing the full truth, it means returning to a place she'd thought abandoned forever. Only the sister is not what she once was. Djan Seriy Anaplian has changed almost beyond recognition to become an agent of the Culture's Special Circumstances section, charged with high-level... more

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Elon Musk Founder/SpaceXCompelling picture of a grand, semi-utopian galactic future. Hopefully not too optimistic about AI. (Source)

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