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The Difference Engine

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By (author): Bruce Sterling William Gibson

The computer age has arrived a century ahead of time with Charles Babbage's perfection of his Analytical Engine. The Industrial Revolution, supercharged by the development of steam-driven cybernetic Engines, is in full and drastic swing. Great Britain, with her calculating-cannons, steam dreadnoughts, machine-guns and information technology, prepares to better the world's lot ... See more
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Product Details
  • Weight: 282g
  • Dimensions: 128 x 196mm
  • Publication Date: 13 Jan 2011
  • Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780575099401

About Bruce SterlingWilliam Gibson

William Gibson was born in South Carolina in 1948. Educated in the USA he emigrated to Canada in 1968 and retains dual nationality. Gibson began writing in 1977 and burst upon the literary world with his acclaimed first novel NEUROMANCER the book that launched the cyberpunk generation and the first novel to win the holy trinity of science fiction the Hugo Nebula and Philip K. Dick Awards. Although best known for his early cyberpunk novels Gibson's work has continued to evolve over the ensuing years always casting an astute critical eye on modern societal trends. In 1999 The Guardian praised him as 'probably the most important novelist of the past two decades'. His most recent books include ZERO HISTORY and THE PERIPHERAL. William Gibson's website is www.williamgibsonbooks.com and you can follow him on Twitter at @greatdismal Bruce Sterling burst onto the SF scene with the birth of Cyberpunk and co-authored THE DIFFERENCE ENGINE with his colleague William Gibson. His biggest UK success was with THE HACKER CRACKDOWN. He lives with his wife and daughters in Austin Texas.

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