Wetware (Vintage Contemporaries) [Idioma Inglés] - Tapa blanda

"A haunting, heart-stoppingly exciting, brilliantly structured novel of suspense, ideas, and subtle characterization. . . . You can't stop reading." -Michael Dirda, The Washington Post Book World

"If there is a scintilla of justice in the literary universe, more readers will finally sit up and take notice of this wonderfully gifted writer." -Dorman T. Shindler, The Denver Post

"A constant thrill, a constant surprise . . . witty, marvelous, poignant." -Ken Tucker, The Baltimore Sun

"Dealing with issues as hot as today's headlines, Wetware explores the essence of what it means to be human." -St. Louis Post-Dispatch

"[Wetware is] the wonderfully entertaining, and powerfully composed, invention of one of our best prose artists at work on new themes."-The Chicago Tribune

"Nova is a master of integrating fantastical elements into a familiar cultural landscape. . . . Wetware's world is a nightmare of genetic science gone awry, but Nova's description of its mores and inhabitants is icily appealing." --USA Today

"The world Nova envisions is . . . fascinating to visit." -The Philadelphia Inquirer

"It is profoundly difficult to put a Nova book down. . . . The characters are chillingly real and Nova's story has lasting, visceral power." -The Burlington Free Press

"[Nova is] the finest working novelist in America. . . . [Wetware has] achingly unique characters . . . and evocative dialogue." -Las Vegas Mercury

"Sympathetic, mordantly funny . . . witty and poignant. . . . A surprise." -The Oakland Tribune

"Nova walks a fine line between noir and straight-ahead fiction in his taut, moody, and piercing novels." -Booklist

"A seductive and intelligent novel about love and freedom . . . moving." -Kirkus Reviews

In a chilling, near-future world in which fully formed humans can be created in laboratories, Briggs, a bio-tech engineer with Galapagos Technologies who works with the Wetware system, uses creative license to experiment with the Wetware process of creating human bodies, an experiment that has a profound impact on human identity and survival. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.. NOTA: El libro no está en español, sino en inglés.