A Maze of Stars (nonfiction)
From Gnomon Chronicles
A Maze of Stars is a science fiction novel by John Brunner.
Quotations
I am a copy of a squid.
Yes, of course. Its itnelligence had to be based on a nonhuman model — on a species not vulnerable to the terrible dilemma confronting humankind. As the dazzling mind of the Prefect opened farther, more information slammed into place, vast blocks at a time, planetloads of data, systems' worth.
–Chapter Eighteen: The Perfect
