@booklet {11949, title = {Conscious Designs}, year = {2022}, month = {2022}, pages = {137 pp.}, publisher = {Miami University Press}, address = {Oxford, OH}, abstract = {

The story concerns a man who was badly injured in an accident and uses an exoskeleton to get around and his decision to download himself into virtual reality. The novel alternates between his thoughts and those of his wife who initially rejects doing so herself and, later, as she ponders joining him when a substantial number of others have downloaded themselves. A final brief chapter, Arcadia, is set is set in virtual reality.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, isbn = {9781881163701}, author = {Nathanial White (b. 1983)} }