
The windup girl / Paolo Bacigalupi.
Title:
The windup girl / Paolo Bacigalupi.
ISBN:
9781597808217
Personal Author:
Edition:
[New edition].
Publication Information:
New York : Night Shade Books, [2015]
Physical Description:
466 pages ; 23 cm
General Note:
Original novel published in 2009 with additonal material added for this edition.
Special features and enhancements may vary by copy.
Awards Note:
Hugo Award for Best Novel, 2010; Nebula Award for Best Novel, 2010; Crompton Crook Award, 2010; John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, 2010.
Contents:
Windup girl -- Calorie man -- Yellow card man -- Extrapolations: a conversation with Paolo Bacigalupi.
Summary:
What happens when bio-terrorism becomes a tool for corporate profits? And what happens when this forces humanity to the cusp of post-human evolution? This is a tale of Bangkok struggling for survival in a post-oil era of rising sea levels and out-of-control mutation.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 4.9 21.0 148095.
Geographic Term:
OCLC Number:
ocn908339893
Availability:
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