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Favorites Diary (2018)
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The New York Times bestselling author of such “high-tech dystopian thriller[s]”* as Neuromancer and Zero History presents his first novel since 2010.
Flynne Fisher lives down a country road, in a rural near-future America where jobs are scarce, unless you count illegal drug manufacture, which she’s trying to avoid. Her brother Burton lives, or tries to, on money from the Veterans Administration, for neurological damage suffered in the Marines’ elite Haptic Recon unit. Flynne earns what she can by assembling product at the local 3D printshop. She made more as a combat scout in an online game, playing for a rich man, but
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Manufacturer: Berkley
Release date: 6 October 2015
ISBN-10 : 0425276236 | ISBN-13: 9780425276235
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Release date: 6 October 2015
ISBN-10 : 0425276236 | ISBN-13: 9780425276235
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Favorites Diary (2018) (13 movies items)"The Peripheral was a great way to dip back into the harder side of the scifi spectrum. As usual Mr. Gibson's writing is a dazzle of fascinating technology blending the familiar with the impossible, keeping a hand on the pulse of culture and society and never losing touch with the human element. It was very refreshing, a little smoother than many of his previous novels, less chunky in writing, and definitely about subjects I enjoy a lot. His take on video games is neat and would make a great stor"
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