Q&A: Writer Ben H. Winters Takes Readers on a Search for Existential Answers with BENJAMIN
A prolific sci-fi author dies in 1982... before waking up in 2025 Los Angeles with no idea why or how he returned from the dead. That's just the begin...
FOLLOW BENJAMINIn the city of fear, money holds dominion over all. With a new designer drug numbing the population, a rash of mysterious disappearances, and a murder rate rising higher than the tallest skyscraper, the only people with the means to distance themselves from the corruption are the ones fostering it.Enter Benjamin—a lone hundred-dollar bill caught in the middle. In a storm of pills, bullets, and bloodshed, Benjamin passes through the hands of several desperate criminals. Will this bill be the missing piece that finally solves their problems, or a witness to their final moments?There’s only one way to find out: follow Benjamin.IMMERSIVE ENTERTAINMENT EXPERIENCE: This volume contains 6 QR codes—over 14 minutes of complementary animated video—and 6 interior illustrations. The immersive videos are designed to give the reader a sense of the story's atmosphere before beginning the experience. These nightmarish fever dreams are laced with symbolism open to the viewer's interpretation. Can you find the deeper meaning?WARNING: This book contains graphic content. Reader discretion is advised.
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