ISBN: 9780553093933 - heavy weather (bantam spectra book) (24 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. A near-future eco-thriller from the bestselling author of Schismatrix Plus and The Difference Engine.The Storm Troupers are a group of weather hackers who roam the plains of Texas and Oklahoma, hopped up on adrenaline and technology. Utilizing virtual reality, flying robots, and all-terrain vehicles, they collect data on the extreme storms ravaging an America decimated by climate change. But even their visionary leader can't predict the danger on the horizon when a volatile new member joins their ranks and faces a trial by fire: a massive tornado unlike any the world has seen before.A remarkable and individual sharpness of vision . . . Sterling hacks the future, and an elegant hack it is. --LocusLucid and tremendously entertaining. Sterling shows once more his skills in storytelling and technospeak. A cyberpunk winner. --Kirkus ReviewsSo believable are the speculations that . . . one becomes convinced that the world must and will develop into what Sterling has predicted. --Science Fiction AgeA very exciting coming-of-age story in a wild future America . . . What's it got? Cyberpunk attitude, genuine humor, nanotechnology, minimal sex but some cool medications and very big weather systems. --SFReviews.netBrilliant . . . Fascinating . . . Exciting . . . A full complement of thrills. --The New York Review of Science Fiction. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Quite a reliable hard covered edition in a full dust jacket. Some shelf wear to the dust jacket and the page edge. The text flows clearly. Presentable.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. First printing. A tight clean unread copy.

Zustand: NEAR FINE. First printing. Novel set in the near future, with 'a strange group of brilliant outlaws - part research team, part hacker cult. . they chase the monster storms that twist erratically across the Southwestern badlands laid to waste by the greenhouse effect.' Near fine in a fine dustjacket (remainder mark, initials on edge).…

Zustand: VERY GOOD. First printing. Novel set in the near future, with 'a strange group of brilliant outlaws - part research team, part hacker cult. . they chase the monster storms that twist erratically across the Southwestern badlands laid to waste by the greenhouse effect.' Very good in very good dust jacket.…

1/4 Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First edition/first printing in unread Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; In Heavy Weather, Sterling Bruce tells the story of a love affair between a young sailor and a widowed aristocrat. The couple's relationship is tested by the harsh conditions of life at sea and by the social mores of their time.; 8vo; FSA.…

Zustand: FINE. First printing. Novel set in the near future, with 'a strange group of brilliant outlaws - part research team, part hacker cult. . they chase the monster storms that twist erratically across the Southwestern badlands laid to waste by the greenhouse effect.' Very near fine in a fine dustjacket.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Sample stamp inside, minor shelf-rubbing.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. First Edition. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. Signed and remarked by Sterling on title page. ; Octavo; Signed by Author.

Zustand: FINE. First printing. Novel set in the near future, with 'a strange group of brilliant outlaws - part research team, part hacker cult. . they chase the monster storms that twist erratically across the Southwestern badlands laid to waste by the greenhouse effect.' INSCRIBED on the title page to Larry Owens, the noted Oklahoma book collector with the words "He had to ask" and also stamped with a picture of a computer operator and the hand-printed question "will that be encrypted or non-encrypted" Dated in Austin, Texas in 1995. 310 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Although not marked in any way, this copy is from the distinguished modern first edition collection of Bruce Kahn.

Zustand: Gut. 310 Seiten Buch in gutem Zustand Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 600 Gr.-8°, Gebundene Ausgabe mit OU.

Hardcover. Zustand: Collectible-Like New. Bruce Sterling, takes us on a wildly inventive ride into the future with a strange group of brilliant outlaws - part research team, part hacker cult. They call themselves the Storm Troupe and they hack heavy weather. They chase the monster storms that twist erratically across the Southwestern badlands laid to waste by the greenhouse effect. Heavy Weather vividly depicts a world wasted by ecological disaster, fueled by a black market in everything from semilegal narcotics and privatized currency to human organs, and populated by a cast of characters living on the edge of civilization - scientists, survivalists, ecoterrorists, computer hackers, artists, demolition experts, and what's left of the law: a freewheeling band of paramilitary Texas Rangers.…

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. First printing. Correct number line, including the 1. A very fine book in a very fine dust jacket. A tight copy, new and unread, without any marks or defects. Dust jacket is clean and bright with price intact on front flap ($23.95). SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page (his name only). Comes with archival-quality dust jacket protector. Shipped in well padded box. Signed by Author(s).…