The Difference Engine - Hardcover
Set in an alternate universe, Victorian England is a land where the Information Age has dawned a century early. Sybil Gerrard faces an uncertain future - a choice between the suave Mr Radley or the enigmatic General Houston. Gibson is the author of "Count Zero" and Sterling wrote "Schismatrix".
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"Smartly plotted, wonderfully crafted, and written with sly literary wit . . . spins marvelously and runs like a dream."--"Entertainment Weekly
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"Splendid . . . highly imaginative."--"Chicago Tribune
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"A ripping adventure yarn."--"Los Angeles Times
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"[A] tour-de-force."--"The Philadelphia Inquirer"
Breathtaking. "The New York Times Book Review
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Smartly plotted, wonderfully crafted, and written with sly literary wit . . . spins marvelously and runs like a dream. "Entertainment Weekly
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Splendid . . . highly imaginative. "Chicago Tribune
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A ripping adventure yarn. "Los Angeles Times
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[A] tour-de-force. "The Philadelphia Inquirer""
Breathtaking. The New York Times Book Review
Smartly plotted, wonderfully crafted, and written with sly literary wit . . . spins marvelously and runs like a dream. Entertainment Weekly
Splendid . . . highly imaginative. Chicago Tribune
A ripping adventure yarn. Los Angeles Times
[A] tour-de-force. The Philadelphia Inquirer"
"Breathtaking."--The New York Times Book Review
"Smartly plotted, wonderfully crafted, and written with sly literary wit . . . spins marvelously and runs like a dream."--Entertainment Weekly
"Splendid . . . highly imaginative."--Chicago Tribune
"A ripping adventure yarn."--Los Angeles Times
"[A] tour-de-force."--The Philadelphia Inquirer
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"Smartly plotted, wonderfully crafted, and written with sly literary wit . . . spins marvelously and runs like a dream."--"Entertainment Weekly
"
"Splendid . . . highly imaginative."--"Chicago Tribune
"
"A ripping adventure yarn."--"Los Angeles Times
"
"[A] tour-de-force."--"The Philadelphia Inquirer"
Breathtaking. "The New York Times Book Review
"
Smartly plotted, wonderfully crafted, and written with sly literary wit . . . spins marvelously and runs like a dream. "Entertainment Weekly
"
Splendid . . . highly imaginative. "Chicago Tribune
"
A ripping adventure yarn. "Los Angeles Times
"
[A] tour-de-force. "The Philadelphia Inquirer""
Breathtaking. The New York Times Book Review
Smartly plotted, wonderfully crafted, and written with sly literary wit . . . spins marvelously and runs like a dream. Entertainment Weekly
Splendid . . . highly imaginative. Chicago Tribune
A ripping adventure yarn. Los Angeles Times
[A] tour-de-force. The Philadelphia Inquirer"
"Breathtaking."--The New York Times Book Review
"Smartly plotted, wonderfully crafted, and written with sly literary wit . . . spins marvelously and runs like a dream."--Entertainment Weekly
"Splendid . . . highly imaginative."--Chicago Tribune
"A ripping adventure yarn."--Los Angeles Times
"[A] tour-de-force."--The Philadelphia Inquirer
'A visionary steam-powered heavy metal fantasy. Gibson and Sterling create a high-Victorian virtual reality of extraordinary richness and detail' Ridley Scott, creator of ALIEN
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- PublisherGollancz
- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 0575047623
- ISBN 13 9780575047624
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages256
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