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SchismatrixBruce Sterling

Schismatrix

1985352 pages
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7 editions · 3 languages
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In the far future, in a solar system colonized by a strange aggregation of human cultures, Abelard Lindsay, a rogue diplomat from the Mare Serenitatis Circumlunar Corporate Republic, struggles for survival amidst powerful, advanced societies warring to control the shape of human destiny. In the complex hi tech environment known as Schismatrix, cybernetic humans (Mechanists) contend for domination against the psychologically and genetically altered Shapers, and as today's high technologies take bizarre new forms, and explosive advances in science shatter mankind into warring camps. Schismatrix…

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Editions

7 editions · 3 languages
  • Paperback · English · 1986
    Ace · 288 pages · 9780441754007
  • Hardcover · English · 1985
    Arbor House · 288 pages · 9780877956457
  • Other · English · 1995
    Penguin Books, Limited · 9780140178647
  • Other · English · 1986
    Penguin · 288 pages · 9780140081350
  • Paperback · French · 2002
    Schismatrice +
    Gallimard · 713 pages · 9782070423316
  • Other · German · 1989
    Wilhelm Heyne · 524 pages · 9783453031456
speculative fictionFiction, science fiction, generalFiction, general