Altered Carbon
A cyberpunk science fiction novel set in a future where human consciousness can be digitized and transferred between bodies. It follows a former elite soldier hired to investigate a wealthy man's apparent suicide in a world where death is nearly obsolete.
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Ranked #526 of 1942 · 496 pages · Published 2002
Mentioned 2× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 2 episodes, most recently on Aug 19, 2021.
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