The Sirens of Bangalore

By Raymund Eich
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Published: Nov. 25, 2011
Words: 96,799 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781466169333


Short description

An American expat in 2040s India discovers the key technology to make virtual reality unstoppable. In doing so, he sets men against women, husbands against wives, fathers against children, and employees against employers, and brings nuclear superpowers to the brink of war.

Extended description

Reeling from his second divorce, and seeking new markets for his business, Walt Walther, an American expat in 2040s India discovers the key technology to make the adoption of virtual reality unstoppable. But when Walt combines his discovery with his growing obsession with sexually explicit virtual realities, he creates a tenacious opponent--Bhavna Prasad, wife of one his key employees. Clashing in mass media, board meetings, and the back rooms of Parliament House, their struggle transforms the destinies of superpowers.

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Tags

china, india, androids, virtual reality, vr, courtesans, courtesan, tawaif, tawaifs, india in science fiction, india in scifi, india in sf, china in science fiction, china in scifi, china in sf

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