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28%OFFPeter Tieryas - United States of Japan - 9780857665324 - V9780857665324
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United States of Japan

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Description for United States of Japan Paperback. United States of Japan is set in a gripping alternate history where the Japanese Empire rules over America with huge robots. Is resistance possible in the form of subversive videogames? BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Decades ago, Japan won the Second World War. Americans worship their infallible Emperor, and nobody believes that Japan's conduct in the war was anything but exemplary. Nobody, that is, except the George Washingtons - a shadowy group of rebels fighting for freedom. Their latest subversive tactic is to distribute an illegal video game that asks players to imagine what the world might be like if the United States had won the war instead.Captain Beniko Ishimura's job is to censor video games, and he's tasked with getting to the bottom of this disturbing new development. But Ishimura's hiding something...He's slowly been ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Angry Robot United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Botley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857665324
SKU
V9780857665324
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About Peter Tieryas
Peter Tieryas is a character artist who has worked on films like Guardians of the Galaxy, Alice in Wonderland and Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2. His novel, Bald New World, was listed as one of Buzzfeed's 15 Highly Anticipated Books as well as Publishers Weekly's Best Science Fiction Books of Summer 2014.

Reviews for United States of Japan
United States of Japan is a powerful book, unsettling at times - surreal and hypnotic. There's a bit of Philip K Dick in here, and Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, but Peter Tieryas is his own voice, a talented author, somebody to keep an eye on for sure. - Richard Thomas, author of Breaker and Disintegration; A searing vision of ... Read more

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