ABOUT THE AUTHOR

MAURICE G. DANTEC was born in France in 1959. A former advertising executive and songwriter for a French punk-rock group, Dantec is a shameless lover of science fiction, crime novels, and metaphysics. He is the author of Red Siren, which won France’s Prix de l’Imaginaire. He is also the author of Villa Vortex, Babylon Babies (now a major motion picture from Fox under the title Babylon A.D.), and Theatre of Operations, a series of journal essays. He lives in Montreal.