Glasshouse

Glasshouse
ISBN-10
0441014038
ISBN-13
9780441014033
Category
Fiction
Pages
335
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Penguin
Author
Charles Stross

Description

Awakening in a clinic with most of his memories missing, Robin goes on the run from unknown enemies out to kill him, volunteering to take part in the Glasshouse, an experimental polity simulating a pre-accelerated culture in which he will be assigned an anonymous identity, but he experiences radical changes that threaten everything. 20,000 first printing.

Other editions

  • Glasshouse
    • 2007-06-26
    • - pages
    • Paperback
    • National Geographic Books

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