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To Live Forever is a science fiction novel by American writer Jack Vance, first published in 1956. In the Vance Integral Edition , it was retitled Clarges . Plot summary
Fantastic Voyage: Live Long Enough to Live Forever (Rodale Books, ISBN 1-57954-954-3) is a book authored by Ray Kurzweil and Terry Grossman published in 2004. The basic premise of the book is that if middle aged people can live long enough, until approximately 120 years, they will be able to live forever—as humanity overcomes all diseases and old age itself.
"In true comic-book fashion, the gory chapters detail the horrors that kill almost everyone except Bond who obviously won't die until he wants to." [ 2 ] Kirkus Reviews called this the "most deft" of Gardner's Bond novels thus far, though felt that it did not measure up to Gardner's own 1985 straight spy novel The Secret Generations .
I thought of Tuck Everlasting, the 1975 children’s novel about an immortal family whose inability to age sets them apart from the world, adrift from the life of everyone they meet, forever alone.
How to Live Forever is a 2009 documentary film about longevity, written by Mark Wexler and Robert DeMaio. It is also directed by Wexler, and the film follows him on a three-year pilgrimage [ 1 ] to discover the best practices and philosophies to help mitigate "the uncool trappings of old age."
An early example of a time loop is the 1915 Russian novel Strange Life of Ivan Osokin, where the main character gets to live his life over again but struggles to change it the second time around. [3] The episode "The Man Who Murdered Time" in the radio drama The Shadow was broadcast on 1 January 1939, about a dying scientist who invents a time ...
Assuming you live to be eighty, you’ll have had about four thousand weeks." [1]: 3 Four Thousand Weeks is a philosophical exploration of the modern relationship with time, along with how humans can make the most of a finite existence. The book was a New York Times bestseller. [2]
Ways to Live Forever is a 2008 children's novel by Sally Nicholls, first published in 2008.The author's debut novel, it was written when Nicholls was 23 years old. [1]It won the 2008 Waterstone's Children's Book Prize, 2008 Glen Dimplex (Irish) New Writers Award, 2008 German Luchs des Jahres and 2009 Bristol-based Concorde Children's Book Award. [2]