Schismatrix

Bruce Sterling

first published 1985 Wilhelm Heyne, 1989 524 pages

In the far future, in a solar system colonized by a strange aggregation of human cultures, Abelard Lindsay, a rogue diplomat from the Mare Serenitatis Circumlunar Corporate Republic, struggles for survival amidst powerful, advanced societies warring to control the shape of human destiny. In the complex hi tech environment known as Schismatrix, cybernetic humans (Mechanists) contend for domination against the psycholo...

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Schismatrice + paperback · 2002 · Gallimard · 713 pages · 9782070423316
Schismatrix edition · 1995 · Penguin Books, Limited · 9780140178647
Schismatrix. edition · 1989 · Wilhelm Heyne · 524 pages
LA SCHISMATRICE paperback · 1986 · DENOEL · 416 pages · 9782207304266
Schismatrix edition · 1986 · Penguin · 288 pages
Schismatrix paperback · 1986 · Ace · 288 pages · 9780441754007
Schismatrix hardcover · 1985 · Arbor House · 288 pages · 9780877956457

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