Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Origin - Dan Brown #Marchbook


Judul Buku : Origin
Penulis : Dan Brown
Penerbit : PT Bentang Pustaka, Yogyakarta
Penerjemah : Ingrid Dwijani, Reinitha Amalia, Dyah Agustine
Distributor : Mizan Media Utama, Bandung
Cetakan Kedua, Januari 2018
Tebal : 507 Halaman

This is another series of Robert Langdon's adventure, that tell us about the murder mystery of Edmond Kirsch, an atheist, also a computer-scientist who found a new discovery that could answer a controversial question, 

Where are do we come from and where are we going? 

picture from here

This controversial discovery led Kirsch to a dangerous way the makes him would questioning by religionist, scientist, and the world.  So he try to presented his discovery by giving a theatrical presentation located at Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, that have a curator named Ambra Vidal, whose recently enganged to Spain's Prince, soon to be a king.

In the middle of this presentation Kirsch getting murdered in front of Langdon and Ambro, before he can share his discovery.  During the mess and the catch of the murderer, Langdon and Ambra stuck into a plot that makes they have to break the codes that given to him with Wingston, a super artificial intelligent made by Kirsch.  They have a purpose to reveal the back-up of hidden discovery and to share it to the world. 

This book is really enchanting, feels like an action, suspense, full of clues that makes us wonder and think about who is plotting the murder and about the greatest content of this book : What is the answer of Life's Most Important Question? What is the discovery? Besides the real history background that mentioned a real place, like Casa Mila, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, and another science/religionist make it more interesting because we could search the real place/paiting/history on the internet to make us have another reference on Spain's historical building/art.

God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? -Nietsche

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