Description: Polostan by Neal Stephenson From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Termination Shock and Cryptonomicon, the first installment in a monumental new trilogy—an expansive historical epic of intrigue and international espionage, presaging the dawn of the Atomic Age. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Born in the American West to a clan of cowboy anarchists, Dawn Rae Bjornberg is raised in post-Revolution Leningrad by her father, a party-line Leninist who re-christens her Aurora.She spends her early years in Russia but then grows up as a teenager in Montana, before being drawn into gun-running and revolution in the streets of Washington, D.C. during the depths of the Great Depression.When a surprising revelation about her past puts her in the crosshairs of U.S. authorities, Dawn returns to Russia, where she is groomed as a spy by the organization that later becomes the KGB…Set against the turbulent decades of the early 20th century, Polostan is an inventive, richly detailed, and deeply entertaining historical epic, and the start of a captivating new series from Neal Stephenson. Author Biography NEAL STEPHENSON is the author of: Fall or, Dodge in Hell; The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O. (with Nicole Galland); Seveneves, Reamde, Anathem; the three-volume historical epic The Baroque Cycle (Quicksilver, The Confusion, and The System of the World); Cryptonomicon, The Diamond Age, Snow Crash and Zodiac, and the groundbreaking nonfiction work In the Beginning . . . Was the Command Line. Review Praise for Neal Stephenson:He makes reading so much fun it feels like a deadly sin New York TimesStephensons reputation as a sci-fi titan is deserved Sunday TimesIngenious and sometimes prophetic Telegraph[A] speculative-fiction virtuoso BooklistStephenson excels in marrying geek-speak with riotous action Guardian Promotional A new historical espionage trilogy from the bestselling author of TERMINATION SHOCK and CRYPTONOMICON Details ISBN0008262608 Author Neal Stephenson ISBN-10 0008262608 ISBN-13 9780008262600 Language English Format Paperback Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Year 2024 Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Imprint The Borough Press Alternative 9780008262594 Series Number Book 1 Audience General Publication Date 2024-10-02 UK Release Date 2024-10-02 Series Bomb Light NZ Release Date 2024-10-02 AU Release Date 2024-10-02 Pages 320 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161628859;
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