An utterly bonkers, structurally ambitious novel about love, immortality, and the technological singularity...The This is an accessible, frequently funny novel. * Locus Magazine * Ambitious and fragmentary. [ The This is] fascinating...5 stars! * SFX Magazine * Sci-fi's most outrageous experimentalist...The Times' Book of the month. * The Times * Adam Roberts is easily the most interesting active science fiction author. He is the 21st century's equivalent of John Brunner - endlessly innovative. [ The This is] intensely clever. * Brian Clegg, Popular Science *