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Aylett, Steve

 
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Synopsis

A blisterlingly original and entertaining SF novel from the " Distresingly brilliant " Steve Aylett Dante Cubit nad the Entropy Kid attempt a bank raid in Beerlight - the city where killing a man is less a murder than a mannerism,where false arrest is a moral duty. Moving effortlessly and seamlessly from real world to virtual reality we follow the progress of Dante in his efforts to steal the last book by rabble rouser and street philosopher extroadinaire Eddie Gamete. Meanwhile outside the bank, Blince the local police chief, has closed down the area and deployed demographic cannon. Fortunately he doesn't realise he is in the wrong bank. In a world where guns only shoot those who are asking for it and time locks propel you forward to a place where you've already been arrested, nothing is certain - except that Steve Aylett is taking you on the wildest ride of the imagination that SF has conjured up in the last 5 years.

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À propos de l'auteur

Steve Aylett is 36. He lives and works in Brighton. If he were any more English he'd be dead.

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