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A Dream of Wessex
Christopher Priest
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Description for A Dream of Wessex
Paperback. The classic novel of virtual realities by a multi-award-winning literary SF writer. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 242.
Christopher Priest's artful sleight of hand when it comes to manipulating the experience of his books and notions of what is real reaches a peak in this novel that accounts the trials and tribulations of a group of people who have escaped into a utopian shared virtual reality known as Wessex. It is a world engineered to give them their every desire. But when one woman becomes subject to the violent attentions of a man who feels that she is everything he desires she must decide to fight back. Obsession and abuse of power can cross from the real world ... Read more
Christopher Priest's artful sleight of hand when it comes to manipulating the experience of his books and notions of what is real reaches a peak in this novel that accounts the trials and tribulations of a group of people who have escaped into a utopian shared virtual reality known as Wessex. It is a world engineered to give them their every desire. But when one woman becomes subject to the violent attentions of a man who feels that she is everything he desires she must decide to fight back. Obsession and abuse of power can cross from the real world ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Gollancz
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
250g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780575121539
SKU
V9780575121539
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99-10
About Christopher Priest
Christopher Priest is the only person ever to have both the WORLD FANTASY AWARD and the JAMES TAIT MEMORIAL PRIZE. Author of numerous novels and winner of many awards he has established a reputation as one of literary SF's very finest writers. He lives in Lewes.
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