The quantum thief
Broken free from a nightmarish distant-future prison by a mysterious woman who offers him his life back if he will complete the ultimate heist he left unfinished, con man Jean le Flambeur is pursued in worlds where people communicate through shared memories.
| Main Author: | Rajaniemi, Hannu. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Tor,
2011.
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| Edition: | 1st U.S. ed. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
Broken free from a nightmarish distant-future prison by a mysterious woman who offers him his life back if he will complete the ultimate heist he left unfinished, con man Jean le Flambeur is pursued in worlds where people communicate through shared memories. |
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| Item Description: |
"A Tom Doherty Associates book." |
| Physical Description: |
320 p. : 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780765329493 0765329492 |
| Author Notes: |
Thirty-year-old HANNU RAJANIEMI is from Finland and lives in Edinburgh, Scotland, where he is a director of a think tank providing business services based on advanced math and artificial intelligence. He holds a Ph.D. in string theory and is a member of the same writing group that produced Hal Duncan. He wrote The Quantum Thief in English. |