Forever Peace - Joe Haldeman

Forever Peace

By Joe Haldeman

  • Release Date: 1997-10-01
  • Genre: Adventure Sci-Fi
Score: 4
4
From 44 Ratings

Description

“If there was a Fort Knox for the science fiction writers who really matter, we’d have to lock Haldeman up there.”—Stephen King

2043 A.D.: The Ngumi War rages, fought by “soldierboys”—the remote control war machines run by soldiers hundreds of miles away. Julian Class is one of these soldiers, and for him, war is indeed hell.

The psychological strain of being jacked-in to his soldierboy—and the genocidal results—are becoming too much to bear. Now he and his lover, Dr. Amelia Harding, have made a terrifying scientific discovery that could literally put the universe back to square one. For Julian, however, the discovery isn’t terrifying. It’s tempting…

Reviews

  • Brilliant

    5
    By Dwardeng
    This isn't a sequel of The Forever War, but is set in the same universe. Haldeman obviously learned from his Vietnam experience, that war is eventually fruitless. He also portrays the inability of humans to exist without violence in a harrowing manner.

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