All the Humans Are Sleeping
The Metaverse Trilogy
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In "All the Humans Are Sleeping," John C. A. Manley crafts a dystopian narrative set sixteen years into the future, where a devastating World War III has rendered Earth largely uninhabitable.
The story follows Peter Stevens, a survivor grappling with the aftermath of the war and the United Nations' offer of a virtual purgatory in the metaverse.
The novel explores themes of technological dependence, the human condition in a post-apocalyptic world, and the struggle between embracing a harsh reality and escaping into a fabricated one.
Manley's writing seamlessly blends science fiction elements with philosophical questions about humanity's relationship with technology and the meaning of life.
The narrative is punctuated by moments of humor and introspection, creating a compelling and thought-provoking read.
The story follows Peter Stevens, a survivor grappling with the aftermath of the war and the United Nations' offer of a virtual purgatory in the metaverse.
The novel explores themes of technological dependence, the human condition in a post-apocalyptic world, and the struggle between embracing a harsh reality and escaping into a fabricated one.
Manley's writing seamlessly blends science fiction elements with philosophical questions about humanity's relationship with technology and the meaning of life.
The narrative is punctuated by moments of humor and introspection, creating a compelling and thought-provoking read.
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Exploring Humanity’s Future: John C. A. Manley On His New Novel, All the Humans Are Sleeping
