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3922888The Shockwave Riderhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-shockwave-rider-9781497617841/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2697982/5acc9a29-94e7-464a-acc5-eb653d660155.jpg?v=638384330481030000MXNOpen Road MediaOutOfStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>In a world drowning in data, a fugitive tries to outrun the forces that want to reprogram him, in this smart, edgy novel by a Hugo Awardwinning author.</strong></p><p>Constantly shifting his identity among a population choking on information, innovation, and novelty, Nickie Haflinger is a most dangerous outlaw, yet he doesnt even appear to exist. As global society falls apart in all directions, with corporate power run amok and personal freedom surrendered to computers and bureaucrats, Haflinger is caught and about to be re-programmed. Now he has to try to escape once again, defy the governmentand turn the tide of organizational destruction, in this visionary science fiction novel by the author of <em>The Sheep Look Up</em> and <em>Stand on Zanzibar</em>.</p><p>Brunner writes about the future as if he and the reader were already living in it. <em>The New York Times Book Review</em></p><p>When John Brunner first told me of his intention to write the book, I was fascinatedbut I wondered whether he, or anyone, could bring it off. Bring it off he has, with cool brilliance. A hero with transient personalities, animals with souls, think tanks and survival communities fuse to form a future so plausibly alive it as twitched at me ever since. Alvin Toffler, author of <em>Future Shock</em></p><p>One of the most important science fiction authors. Brunner held a mirror up to reflect our foibles because he wanted to save us from ourselves. SF Site</p>...3859249The Shockwave Rider00https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-shockwave-rider-9781497617841/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2697982/5acc9a29-94e7-464a-acc5-eb653d660155.jpg?v=638384330481030000OutOfStockMXN0DIEbook20149781497617841_W3siaWQiOiIxYjBkM2U5Zi1iZjdiLTQyNjgtOTA1Ny0wM2Y0MTNlNjQyMGMiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjExOSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjEyLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjEwNywiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMDQtMjRUMDM6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781497617841_<p><strong>In a world drowning in data, a fugitive tries to outrun the forces that want to reprogram him, in this smart, edgy novel by a Hugo Awardwinning author.</strong></p><p>Constantly shifting his identity among a population choking on information, innovation, and novelty, Nickie Haflinger is a most dangerous outlaw, yet he doesnt even appear to exist. As global society falls apart in all directions, with corporate power run amok and personal freedom surrendered to computers and bureaucrats, Haflinger is caught and about to be re-programmed. Now he has to try to escape once again, defy the governmentand turn the tide of organizational destruction, in this visionary science fiction novel by the author of <em>The Sheep Look Up</em> and <em>Stand on Zanzibar</em>.</p><p>Brunner writes about the future as if he and the reader were already living in it. <em>The New York Times Book Review</em></p><p>When John Brunner first told me of his intention to write the book, I was fascinatedbut I wondered whether he, or anyone, could bring it off. Bring it off he has, with cool brilliance. A hero with transient personalities, animals with souls, think tanks and survival communities fuse to form a future so plausibly alive it as twitched at me ever since. Alvin Toffler, author of <em>Future Shock</em></p><p>One of the most important science fiction authors. Brunner held a mirror up to reflect our foibles because he wanted to save us from ourselves. SF Site</p>...9781497617841_Open Road Medialibro_electonico_905ae571-4455-3f8c-a2d4-5da15ed8a325_9781497617841;9781497617841_9781497617841John BrunnerInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/openroadmedia-epub-6711a23d-814e-41d9-8667-394336898954.epub2014-04-01T00:00:00+00:00Open Road Media