- Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, short stories (single author), American Science fiction
"In the last decade Bruce Sterling has emerged a pioneer of crucial, cutting-edge science fiction, his work lauded by critics and contemporaries alike. Now for the first time in one volume comes every word Bruce Sterling has ever written on the world of the Schismatrix - where the Shaper revolutionaries struggle against the aristocratic Mechanists for ultimate control of mankind's destiny. Experience the classic full-length novel, Schismatrix, plus thousands of words of mindbending short fiction from a storytelling master in overdrive."--BOOK JACKET.
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- Author
- Bruce Sterling
- First published
- 1996
- Pages
- 331
- Publisher
- Brilliance Audio, Ace Books, Science Fiction Book Club
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781497688117
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Sterling is an American science fiction author, best known for his novels and his work on the Mirrorshades anthology, which helped define the cyberpunk genre. - [*Wikipedia*][1] [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Sterling
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