The Silver Cord

Name: The Silver Cord
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SKU: 9781940689012
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The Silver Cord is a vast graphic novel depicting the coming-of-age journey of a teenage girl in a world where angels and self-conscious robots coexist. This techno-epic explores the conflict between advanced machines and countless angelic species, delving into questions about the nature of consciousness and whether machines possess souls. Presented as a cinematic fantasy, it merges high technology with deep spirituality across 464 lavishly illustrated pages.
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The Silver Cord

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Ideal for graphic novel enthusiasts seeking innovative heroes and worlds, readers interested in philosophical explorations of consciousness, and those who appreciate visually rich, cinematic storytelling that blends fantasy with science fiction themes.

Financed by fans, this huge graphic novel is the coming-of-age story of a teenage girl. Set in a unique and original world filled with both angels and robots, her story is a page-turning techno-epic that recounts the clash between self-conscious robots and a million different species of angels. While pure cinematic fantasy, the story anticipates th

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While pure cinematic fantasy, the story anticipates the real issue of whether machines can have souls and will wow graphic novel fans in search of new heroes and new worlds. This spectacular, oversized, lusciously printed 464-page graphic novel combines the two worlds of high-technology and deep spirituality.

The Silver Cord was financed by the robust fans of a successful Kickstarter campaign.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Praised as astonishing and impressively original, The Silver Cord has captivated fans and critics alike. James Altucher commends it as amazing and a new favourite, while futurist Peter Schwartz highlights its unique vision of angels and humans with stunning artwork and high-quality production. Film producer Ralph Winter and other readers laud its gorgeous art and thought-provoking content, anticipating future volumes eagerly.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781940689012

Publisher: Cool Tools

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 March 2015

Country: United States

Imprint: Cool Tools

Illustration: Color illustrations throughout

Contributors:

Created by Kevin Kelly
Illustrated by Steve Masseroni

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 29.0mm

Width: 215.0mm

Height: 336.0mm

Weight: 2310g

Pages: 464

Collections

Adult Graphic Novels Fantasy Fiction General Fiction Graphic Novels Sci-Fi & Fantasy

About the Author

Wired magazine cofounder Kevin Kelly joins screenwriter Casey McCabe and comic book veteran Steve Masseroni to lead this project. The rest of the 20-person team was assembled from writers and artists drawn from Pixar and Lucasfilm, as well as new rising talent from the comics world.