Summary
An ambitious SF novel that is at once post-cyberpunk and post-modern. Complex, multi-layered, it combines hard science, tarot and images of late 20th-century Europe to make something utterly original. And introduces a memorable new heroine to the genre…
Malise has a problem. She’s come downwell to Earth, but years of space combat have ruined her: her muscles have wasted away, her past is a confused torture of events and her brain is wired to addictive military hardware that’s illegal …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780575130616 |
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| ISBN-10: | 057513061X |
| Author: | Simon Ings |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Gollancz |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 8 April 2014 |
| Weight: | 235g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 136mm x 199mm |
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Critics Review
“A remarkable debut, full of startling imagery and set pieces of bizarrely inventive action.”
“A remarkable debut, full of startling imagery and set pieces of bizarrely inventive action.” Roz Kaveney, author, “Reading the Vampire Slayer””
Simon Ings
Simon Ings is the author of six previous novels and two non-fiction titles, published by both genre and literary imprints. His debut novel, Hot Head, received widespread acclaim. He writes non-fiction for Faber and contributes to New Scientist. He is also the editor of Arcfinity magazine. Born in 1965, he lives in London.
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