Odalisque: The Baroque Cycle #3 - Brossura

Stephenson, Neal

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0060833181 ISBN 13: 9780060833183

Casa editrice: Harper Torch, 2006

Riassunto

In the wake of a power struggle between the throne-seeking Tories and Whigs in early eighteenth-century England, Daniel Waterhouse teams up with friend Isaac Newton to hunt down a shadowy group headed by counterfeiter Jack the Coiner, who uses time bombs to kill Natural Philosophers. By the author of Cryptonomicon. Reprint.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Neal Stephenson is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the novels Termination Shock, Fall; or, Dodge in Hell, The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O. (with Nicole Galland), Seveneves, Reamde, Anathem, The System of the World, The Confusion, Quicksilver, Cryptonomicon, The Diamond Age, Snow Crash, Zodiac, and the groundbreaking nonfiction work In the Beginning . . .Was the Command Line. He lives in Seattle, Washington.

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The trials of Dr. Daniel Waterhouse and the Natural Philosophers increase one hundredfold in an England plagued by the impending war and royal insecurities -- as the beautiful and ambitious Eliza plays a most dangerous game as double agent and confidante of enemy kings.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Harper Torch
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0060833181
• ISBN 13: 9780060833183
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 444
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• Persona responsabile: non disponibile