A challenging but compelling vision of a privatized, synthetic heaven slowly eaten away by ungodly capitalism, cupidity, and the sins of its founder. Keen and absorbing what if take about VR and a digital afterlife.
Rated 5 out of 5
Alex Shakar, author of Luminarium –
In MK Noble’s sly vision, Babylon Dreams, a pristine virtual afterlife succumbs to those hellish undercurrents which flow from our own “bio” society’s flaws. As readers will see, Bali Hai holds horrors. But maybe, too, second chances.
Portland Book Review –
Inventive and intriguing storytelling
Kirkus Reviews –
A challenging but compelling vision of a privatized, synthetic heaven slowly eaten away by ungodly capitalism, cupidity, and the sins of its founder. Keen and absorbing what if take about VR and a digital afterlife.
Alex Shakar, author of Luminarium –
In MK Noble’s sly vision, Babylon Dreams, a pristine virtual afterlife succumbs to those hellish undercurrents which flow from our own “bio” society’s flaws. As readers will see, Bali Hai holds horrors. But maybe, too, second chances.