Glasshouse

Science Fiction & Fantasy, High Tech, Science Fiction
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Author: Charles Stross ISBN: 9781101208595
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group Publication: June 27, 2006
Imprint: Ace Language: English
Author: Charles Stross
ISBN: 9781101208595
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication: June 27, 2006
Imprint: Ace
Language: English

“ONE NIGHTMARISH PANOPTICON.” – The New York Times

When Robin wakes up in a clinic with most of his memories missing, it doesn’t take him long to discover that someone is trying to kill him. It’s the twenty-seventh century, when interstellar travel is by teleport gate and conflicts are fought by network worms that censor refugees’ personalities—including Robin’s earlier self.

On the run from a ruthless pursuer and searching for a place to hide, he volunteers to participate in a unique experimental polity: the Glasshouse, a simulated pre-accelerated culture where participants are assigned anonymized identities. But what looks like the perfect sanctuary turns into a trap, placing Robin at the mercy of the experimenters—and at the mercy of his own unbalanced psyche…

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“ONE NIGHTMARISH PANOPTICON.” – The New York Times

When Robin wakes up in a clinic with most of his memories missing, it doesn’t take him long to discover that someone is trying to kill him. It’s the twenty-seventh century, when interstellar travel is by teleport gate and conflicts are fought by network worms that censor refugees’ personalities—including Robin’s earlier self.

On the run from a ruthless pursuer and searching for a place to hide, he volunteers to participate in a unique experimental polity: the Glasshouse, a simulated pre-accelerated culture where participants are assigned anonymized identities. But what looks like the perfect sanctuary turns into a trap, placing Robin at the mercy of the experimenters—and at the mercy of his own unbalanced psyche…

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