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Every Version of You
- Author
- Grace Chan
- Narrator
- Nicolette Chin
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publish Date
- 22 May 2025
- Run Time
- 8 hours 28 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Rating
- 3.0 (1 review)
What to expect
Across the city, in the abandoned real world, Tao-Yi's mother remains stubbornly offline, dwindling away between hospital visits and memories of her earlier life in Malaysia.
When a new technology is developed to permanently upload a human brain to Gaia, Tao-Yi must decide what is most important: a digital future or an authentic past.
User Reviews
Book 3.0
Narration 2.0
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3.0 2.0
This was such an interesting concept and I'm glad I stuck it out as I enjoyed the ending, but I struggled to get through it.
SLem 2026-05-15
Details
- Author
- Grace Chan
- Narrator
- Nicolette Chin
- Duration
- 8 hours 28 minutes
- Release Date
- 22 May 2025
- ISBN
- 9781004205417
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Rating
- 3.0(1 review)
- Narration
- 2.0(1 review)
Synopsis
In late-twenty-first-century Australia, Tao-Yi and her partner Navin spend most of their time inside an immersive, consumerist virtual reality called Gaia. They log on, go to work, socialise and even eat in this digital utopia. Meanwhile, their aging bodies lie suspended in pods inside cramped apartments.Across the city, in the abandoned real world, Tao-Yi's mother remains stubbornly offline, dwindling away between hospital visits and memories of her earlier life in Malaysia. When a new technology is developed to permanently upload a human brain to Gaia, Tao-Yi must decide what is most important: a digital future or an authentic past.
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