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By: Hannu Rajaniemi

Part of series: Jean le Flambeur Part 2

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  • CategoryScience Fiction
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Pages300
  • Published2012
  • File size1.6 MB
  • FormatPDF
  • ISBN9780765336798

Key ideas from the book

  • A physicist encounters a paper filled with ideas far ahead of current thinking.
  • Two sisters contemplate revolution in a city of fast ones, shadow players, and jinni.
  • Jean de Flambeur attempts to break into a Schrödinger box with help from a sardonic ship.
  • The story links a thief’s urgent search for freedom with questions about the future of Earth.

About The Fractal Prince by Hannu Rajaniemi

In this science-fiction novel, a physicist receives a mysterious paper whose ideas are far beyond current thinking—and terrifying. Elsewhere, two sisters in a city of “fast ones,” shadow players, and jinni contemplate a revolution.

Jean de Flambeur returns as a thief attempting, with help from a sardonic ship, to break into a Schrödinger box for his patron. The box may hold his freedom, while time is running out. The publisher’s description presents the novel as a follow-up to The Quantum Thief and connects its story to the future of Earth.

Readers interested in speculative science, far-future settings, and stories that bring together several strands of intrigue may find it a fitting choice.

About Hannu Rajaniemi

Hannu Rajaniemi is a Finnish-born science fiction writer with a background in mathematical physics. He writes in English and is known for combining scientific ideas with inventive settings and fast-moving plots. His novels include The Quantum Thief, the first book in a trilogy continued in The Fractal Prince and The Causal Angel, as well as the alternate-history novel Summerland. Across his fiction, Rajaniemi explores technology, identity, consciousness, and the changing boundaries between…

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