Black Man
10/05/2007 . Source: Jessica Martin 
Forbidden Planet is hosting a signing by Richard Morgan to promote his new novel Black Man. He will be at the Forbidden Planet Megastore, 179 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, WC2H 8JR, on Thursday 17th May 2007, 6- 7pm. Buy Black Man in the USA - or Buy Black Man in the UK  Perhaps best-known for the novel Altered Carbon, Richard Morgan studied history at Queens' College, Cambridge but progressed on to full-time writing after teaching the subject for 14 years.
A winner of the Philip K Dick award, Richard has written two sequels to his original novel Broken Angels and Woken Furies as well as the novel Market Forces and two six-issue mini-series for Marvel Comics.
A SF thriller, Black Man is a novel about prejudice, about the ramifications of playing with our genetic blue-print. It is about our capacity for violence but more worrying, our capacity for deceit and corruption.
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