Artis Martineau

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Artis Martineau is a central figure in Don DeLillo’s novel "Zero K," whose death and participation in a cryogenic preservation program drive the book’s exploration of mortality, technology, and grief.

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Artis Martineau canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
appearsIn Zero K
associatedOrganization Convergence facility
countryOfOrigin United States (fictional setting)
surface form: United States (fictional context)
creator Don DeLillo
drivesExplorationOf emotional impact of cryonics on survivors
human response to death
limits of technological control over life
fictionalUniverse Zero K
firstPublicationOfWork 2016
gender female
healthStatusAtProgramEntry terminally ill
languageOfWork English
medium novel
narrativeRole catalyst for plot
central character
occupation art historian
participatesIn cryogenic preservation program
relationshipToNarrator stepmother of narrator
spouse Ross Lockhart
stepMotherOf Jeffrey Lockhart
themeAssociation cryonics
grief
mortality
technology
undergoes cryonic suspension

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Zero K mainCharacter Artis Martineau
Jeffrey Lockhart hasRelative Artis Martineau
Jeffrey Lockhart stepmother Artis Martineau
Ross Lockhart spouse Artis Martineau