Recommended by Matt Galligan, and 1 others. See all reviews
Ranked #2 in Recursion, Ranked #12 in 2019 — see more rankings.
Memory makes reality.
That’s what New York City cop Barry Sutton is learning as he investigates the devastating phenomenon the media has dubbed False Memory Syndrome-a mysterious affliction that drives its victims mad with memories of a life they never lived.
That's what neuroscientist Helena Smith believes. It’s why she’s dedicated her life to creating a technology that will let us preserve our most precious memories. If she succeeds, anyone will be able to re-experience a first kiss, the birth of a child, the final moment with a dying parent.
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That’s what New York City cop Barry Sutton is learning as he investigates the devastating phenomenon the media has dubbed False Memory Syndrome-a mysterious affliction that drives its victims mad with memories of a life they never lived.
That's what neuroscientist Helena Smith believes. It’s why she’s dedicated her life to creating a technology that will let us preserve our most precious memories. If she succeeds, anyone will be able to re-experience a first kiss, the birth of a child, the final moment with a dying parent.
As... more
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Matt Galligan Best book I read this year was @blakecrouch1’s Recursion. Holy hell was it a crazy ride. Brilliant concept, packed with deep questions, and an emotional rollercoaster. https://t.co/zhYG2wLPGX (Source)
Rankings by Category
Recursion is ranked in the following categories:
- #17 in Alzheimer's
- #41 in Memory Improvement
- #63 in Mindfuck
- #84 in NPR
- #59 in Suspense Thriller
- #81 in Suspenseful
- #79 in Syfy
- #74 in Thriller
- #35 in Time Travel