Books by Paul Levinson and Complete Book Reviews
Politics blends neatly with spirituality in Levinson's provocative second novel (after The Silk Road), about the first manned interstellar flight to a planet in the Alpha Centauri star system. Two septuagenarians, first acquainted in childhood,
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Paul Levinson, Author . Tor $24.95 (316p) ISBN 978-0-7653-0098-0
In this latest, disappointing case from the files of forensic investigator Phil D'Amato (after 1999's The Silk Code), a flu epidemic is sweeping the nation and young women are turning up naked and strangled in New York City's Riverside...
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Paul Levinson, Author . Tor $24.95 (334p) ISBN 978-0-7653-0556-5
In this breezily chilling story, Levinson's latest near-future SF thriller to feature NYPD forensic detective Dr. Phil D'Amato (after 2002's The Consciousness Plague), D'Amato gets sucked into the Department of Homeland Security's
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Paul Levinson, Author . Tor $25.95 (271p) ISBN 978-0-7653-0570-1
In this light, engaging time-travel yarn, Levinson (The Silk Code
) ponders the problem of saving someone who refuses to be saved, in this case Socrates, the Athenian philosopher condemned to death in a shameful moment for democracy. Inspired by a...
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Paul Levinson, Author Routledge $79.95 (280p) ISBN 978-0-415-15785-8
Those who think the ""information revolution"" of the subtitle refers only to the current electronic transformation, will be surprised to discover how big a piece of history Levinson bites off. In this philosophical ramble, Levinson, who teaches at...
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Paul Levinson, Author Routledge $34.95 (192p) ISBN 978-0-415-27743-3
Levinson follows his much-praised The Soft Edge and Digital McLuhan with another exploration of communication, cyberspace and""real space."" This volume differs, however, says the author: it's a critique of the digital age (""it looks at fundamental
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Paul Levinson, Author Tor Books $23.95 (319p) ISBN 978-0-312-86823-9
Combining Neanderthals and mechanical looms, cantaloupes and coded butterflies, Levinson's debut novel (he's also the current president of the Science Fiction Writers of America) offers a flurry of amazing prehistoric technologies, demonstrating...
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Paul Levinson, Author, Mark Shanahan, Read by , read by Mark Shanahan. Listen & Live Audio $24.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-59316-074-6
What would Socrates do? Levinson poses this philosophical question by providing Socrates with an opportunity to survive his execution but still have his death mean something. The tale shifts between ancient Greece to 2042, where Sierra, a graduate...
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