The Difference Engine
William Gibson
ISBN 10: 0553070282 ISBN 13: 9780553070286
Published by Bantam Spectra, 1991
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In London of 1855, celebrated paleontologist Edward Mallory gets mixed up with Charles Babbage, the inventor of an advanced calculating machine run by his elite group of clackers
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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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Title: The Difference Engine
Publisher: Bantam Spectra
Publication Date: 1991
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
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