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Pat Cadigan - Tea from an Empty Cup - 9780586218426 - KRA0001196
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Tea from an Empty Cup

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Description for Tea from an Empty Cup Paperback. Good copy with some shelf wear

From ‘the queen of cyberpunk’ (Guardian), a vision of post-apocalyptic AR chic, mayhem and murder featuring the luckless Lieutenant Konstantin.

No matter the blood spilt in AR, surely a body is safe in the real world, you would think, while the game goes on. But Lieutenant Konstantin is looking for the RL killer/s of those sad AR junkies who end up dead in their suits.

In aesthetic pain, up against the latest thing in nervous systems, Konstantin will discover there’s ... Read more

Junkies meanwhile are looking for another out door, the egress… to online immortality, the chance to be barbarian, vampire, wild-child, homunculus, evolved dragon – anonymity assured whatever the choice – for ever. If all they want is theme parks, no one can make them want anything more, but some players do indeed want more.

They want their world back: Japan. It crumbled beneath the sea in a series of earthquakes, leaving behind poignant memories in exile. With a unique grasp of ritual and the technology concerned, godlike full-Japanese surfers of NETsuke will stop at nothing to create New Japan.

While westerners think using garbage for culture is recycling, the Japanese are using Bunraku puppets to magical effect. Konstantin is in to something much deeper than she ever imagined. And so is the reader.

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Product Details

Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780586218426
SKU
KRA0001196
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About Pat Cadigan
Born in Kansas, Pat Cadigan has for many years been a visitor lecturing on creative writing and the genre at British universities. She has been twice the winner of the Arthur C Clarke Award. She is married with one son.

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