Web of Angels
Ford, John M. (1957-2006)
From Comic World, Steinbach, MB, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 24 March 1999
From Comic World, Steinbach, MB, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 24 March 1999
About this Item
Pocket Books 82947-5; July 1980; PBO: Paperback Original 1st Ed; Printed in Canada; 256 Pages; Painted cover; Scarcer in this 1980 Pocket Books edition with this Painted cover; ** Goodreads; Condemned to death at the age of nine for his ability to manipulate the Web, which links the many worlds of humanity, Grailer must go underground, hiding his skills and testing his powers. Cyberpunk Science Fiction; ** A.I.; Web of Angels delves into the life of a hacker navigating the Web, a sophisticated communications network connecting various human worlds. This work is often regarded as a precursor to the cyberpunk genre, predating William Gibson's seminal Neuromancer by several years. The narrative explores themes of data retrieval, computer programming, and interstellar travel, reflecting early speculations about the internet and its potential impact on society. Ford's novel stands out for its innovative concepts and has been appreciated for its foresight and imaginative approach to science fiction. The protagonist's journey through the Web and the challenges faced in this virtual landscape echo the complexities of our current digital era, making it a relevant read even decades after its initial release. >>> Front cover creasing; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Seller Inventory # 159943
Bibliographic Details
Title: Web of Angels
Publisher: Pocket Books Inc., CANADA.
Publication Date: 1980
Binding: Soft cover
Illustrator: Painted Cover Art!
Condition: Very Good +
Edition: PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed.
Book Type: Book
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