Ghost Fleet: A Novel of the Next World War - Brossura

Singer, P. W.; Cole, August

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ISBN 10: 054470505X ISBN 13: 9780544705050

Casa editrice: Mariner Books, 2016

Riassunto

In a near future where China launches a sneak attack on the United States, each world power draws on the lessons of the past and the weapons of the future--including robotic drones and cyberwarfare--to win a high-tech global war.

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Recensione:

The Council for Foreign Relations Summer Reading List 

“Ghost Fleet Nails The Perfect Vision of World War III...Sets a new standard for techno-thrillers.”—io9

“A fine example of future-war fiction...Entertaining.”—The Economist “The First 'Post Snowden' Technothriller”—The Intercept “Its like the Battlestar Galactica reboot meets Band of Brothers meets Hunt for Red October meets Call of Duty.”—Yahoo! News “A highly realistic portrayal...a tremendous book.”—Defense News 

Praise for Ghost Fleet The Council for Foreign Relations Summer Reading List 

“Ghost Fleet Nails The Perfect Vision of World War III...Sets a new standard for techno-thrillers.”—io9   “A fine example of future-war fiction...Entertaining.”—The Economist   “Exciting.”—Buzzfeed   “The First 'Post Snowden' Technothriller”—The Intercept   “Fascinating.”—Reuters   “Its like the Battlestar Galactica reboot meets Band of Brothers meets Hunt for Red October meets Call of Duty.”—Yahoo! News   “A novel that reads like science fiction but bristles with rich detail about how the next World War could be fought.”—Vice   “Its often jaw-dropping explorations of how new technologies might be used should make this book required reading for all military personnel...Ghost Fleet is the best techno-thriller since Red Storm Rising.”—War on the Rocks   “If colleges ever decide to offer courses on first-person shooter video games like Call of Duty and Battlefield, they should use the novel Ghost Fleet as the primary textbook.”—Forbes   “Tells a crackling-good story . . . A perfect summer read.”—BloombergView   “A strangely satisfying blend of storytelling and strategy, of fiction and non-fiction.”—Huffington Post   “Beyond fast and fun reading, Ghost Fleet’s biggest draw is its unified, multi-domain vision of future warfare.”—Business Insider   “A highly realistic portrayal...a tremendous book”—Defense News   “It’s Tom Clancy for the twenty-first century, a rip-roaring, “near-futuristic” thriller.”—Council on Foreign Relations 

L'autore:

P. W. SINGER currently consults for the U.S. Department of Defense and the FBI.

AUGUST COLE is a writer, analyst, and consultant, and a former defense industry reporter for the Wall Street Journal.

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• Editore: Mariner Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2016
• ISBN 10: 054470505X
• ISBN 13: 9780544705050
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 404