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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Fisher Lotos, a former computer science student, has become an ill-fated florist for the Burr Company. When Burr's normally self-assured, but suddenly troubled, vice president asks him to analyze a mysterious-looking computer chip, Fisher's dismal existence suddenly changes forever. Fisher begins an electrifying, incomparable journey that leads him on a path away from hawking low-quality flowers to unravel the uncertainties that surround the world of technology. After being attacked by a Federal Security Logistics Agent, Fisher realizes he has been duped and enlists an extraordinary and varied group of friends and strangers to help him investigate the puzzle. A programmer, a fashion junkie, a biker group, and an intelligent computer program all must aid him in his search for the meaning behind the object. By interfacing with a unique network, one person will uncover the truth, ultimately accessing and exposing an alternative dimension to them all. In this erotic technological thriller, Fisher and his friends embark on a journey of self-discovery and must discern whether a computer chip is just hardware or whether it possesses properties that could be construed as conscious and alive.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Critics acclaim Vol. 1 'I grew up playing sandlot baseball with Gordon in Clinton (MA) North End. I learned then to expect the unexpected from Gordon. He struck out often, but he was also always capable of hitting the long ball. His memoirs tell of that fearlessness.' Leo F. McNamara, Professor of English, Emeritus, University of Michigan; Lecturer in English and Irish Studies, Queens University, Belfast and Trinity, Dublin 'Graham got me all wrong in Volume 1 and I bet he'll tell more whoppers about me in Volume 2. My lawyers and I will have to buy the book to see. What a high school debate partner and college room-mate he turned out to be.' Sydney H. Schanberg, 1976 Pulitzer Prize Winner for International Reporting, The New York Times, whose life experiences are portrayed in the award-winning film, 'The Killing Fields' 'Gordie did indeed catch me with my pants down in Volume 1. But he did at least give me credit for folding them up neatly to keep the crease.' 'Zip,' Graham's team-mate on the undefeated Clinton Massachusetts' Galloping Gaels football team of 1950. …