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The Difference Engine


1855: The Industrial Revolution is in full and inexorable swing, powered by steam-driven cybernetic Engines. Charles Babbage perfects his Analytical Engine and the computer age arrives a century ahead of its time. And three extraordinary characters race toward a rendezvous with history--and the future: Sybil Gerard --a fallen woman, politician's tart, daughter of a Luddite agitator Edward "Leviathan" Mallory --explorer and paleontologist Laurence Oliphant --diplomat, mystic, and spy. Their adventure begins with the discovery of a box of punched Engine cards of unknown origin and purpose. Cards someone wants badly enough to kill for...

Author: Gibson, William & Sterling, Bruce
Year: 1990
Type: Novel
Tags: Science Fiction
Languages: English



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