7/5/2023 0 Comments Zendegi by greg egan![]() ![]() Nasim Golestani, a young Iranian scientist living in exile in the United States, is hoping to work on the Human Connectome Project-which aims to construct a detailed map of the wiring of the human brain-but when government funding for the project is canceled and a chance comes to return to her homeland, she chooses to head back to Iran. ![]() But shortly afterward a compromising image of a government official captured on a mobile phone triggers a revolutionary movement that overthrows the old theocracy. Most would-be opposition candidates are disqualified and the election becomes the non-event the world expects. Summary "In the near future, journalist Martin Seymour travels to Iran to cover the parliamentary elections. ![]()
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