Spook Country
A novel. Winner of the Locus Award for SF Novel
(Sprache: Englisch)
Now available in a tall Premium Edition, Gibson's "New York Times" bestseller tells the story of an investigative journalist who is assigned the task of finding a spook, an intelligence agent who refuses to sleep in the same place twice.
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Now available in a tall Premium Edition, Gibson's "New York Times" bestseller tells the story of an investigative journalist who is assigned the task of finding a spook, an intelligence agent who refuses to sleep in the same place twice.
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The cool and scary (San Francisco Chronicle) New York Times bestseller from the author of Pattern Recognition and Neuromancer.spook (spo ok) n.: A specter; a ghost. Slang for intelligence agent.
country ( k n-tr ) n.: In the mind or in reality. The World. The United States of America, New Improved Edition. What lies before you. What lies behind.
spook country (spo ok k n-tr ) n.: The place where we all have landed, few by choice. The place we are learning to live.
Hollis Henry is a journalist, on investigative assignment for a magazine called Node, which doesn t exist yet. Bobby Chombo apparently does exist, as a producer. But in his day job, Bobby is a troubleshooter for military navigation equipment. He refuses to sleep in the same place twice. He meets no one. And Hollis Henry has been told to find him...
A devastatingly precise reflection of the American zeitgeist. The Washington Post Book World
Autoren-Porträt von William Gibson
William Gibson s first novel, Neuromancer, won the Hugo Award, the Nebula Award, and the Philip K. Dick Award. He is the New York Times bestselling author of Count Zero, Burning Chrome, Mona Lisa Overdrive, Virtual Light, Idoru, All Tomorrow s Parties, Pattern Recognition, Spook Country, Zero History, Distrust That Particular Flavor, and The Peripheral. He lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, with his wife.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: William Gibson
- 2009, 512 Seiten, Maße: 10,9 x 19,2 cm, Taschenbuch, Englisch
- Verlag: Berkley
- ISBN-10: 0425226719
- ISBN-13: 9780425226711
Sprache:
Englisch
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