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Okay, we don't have personal watch-phones. We have personal phone-watches instead. Big deal.

The trajectory of this book, the whiff of cynicism, menace, strangeness, and internationalism -- it's basic arguments about the future of power, all of them are still rel...more...]]> 383372 2070425584 9782070425587 2 1 Les Mailles du réseau 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174342159m/383372.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/383372.Les_Mailles_du_r_seau 5 0 false Wed Nov 06 00:00:00 -0800 2002 Thu Jul 03 04:58:16 -0700 2008 Mon Sep 29 08:16:54 -0700 2008 Sterling, lui, préfère s’intéresser au basculement, et c’est à ce moment précis que se situe l’i...more...]]> 218571 0441374239 9780441374236 384 20 Islands in the Net 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172796756m/218571.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/218571.Islands_in_the_Net 1 0 false Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1993 Thu Dec 18 17:35:55 -0800 2008 Thu Dec 18 17:35:55 -0800 2008 218571 0441374239 9780441374236 384 20 Islands in the Net 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172796756m/218571.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/218571.Islands_in_the_Net 3 0 false Thu Aug 30 15:59:06 -0700 2007 Thu Aug 30 15:59:06 -0700 2007 Islands in the Net was my first experience with Bruce Sterling and I have to say I wasn't disappointed. I really dig the political aspects of the writing. It dosen't have the incredible technological detail that William Gibson is so great at, or the slick, futuristic, "cool" that Neil Step...more...]]> 218571 0441374239 9780441374236 384 20 Islands in the Net 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172796756m/218571.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/218571.Islands_in_the_Net 0 0 false Tue Dec 23 04:18:07 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 23 04:19:22 -0800 2008 218571 0441374239 9780441374236 384 20 Islands in the Net 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172796756m/218571.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/218571.Islands_in_the_Net 0 0 false Mon Dec 14 08:59:27 -0800 2009 Mon Dec 14 09:00:49 -0800 2009 218571 0441374239 9780441374236 384 20 Islands in the Net 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172796756m/218571.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/218571.Islands_in_the_Net 2 0 false Thu Jul 02 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 23 12:29:32 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 02 12:36:06 -0700 2009 218571 0441374239 9780441374236 384 20 Islands in the Net 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172796756m/218571.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/218571.Islands_in_the_Net 2 0 false Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Nov 16 18:59:49 -0800 2008 Mon Nov 24 07:07:59 -0800 2008 218571 0441374239 9780441374236 384 20 Islands in the Net 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172796756m/218571.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/218571.Islands_in_the_Net 2 0 false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Jul 08 12:17:06 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 08 12:17:06 -0700 2009 218571 0441374239 9780441374236 384 20 Islands in the Net 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172796756m/218571.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/218571.Islands_in_the_Net 4 1 false Fri Jun 20 22:17:03 -0700 2008 Fri Jun 20 22:21:11 -0700 2008 more...]]> 218571 0441374239 9780441374236 384 20 Islands in the Net 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172796756m/218571.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/218571.Islands_in_the_Net 5 0 false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2002 Wed Aug 13 18:33:49 -0700 2008 Wed Aug 13 18:39:32 -0700 2008 more...]]> 218571 0441374239 9780441374236 384 20 Islands in the Net 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172796756m/218571.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/218571.Islands_in_the_Net 2 0 false Sat Jul 04 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu May 07 19:44:01 -0700 2009 Sun Jul 12 15:09:40 -0700 2009 more...]]> 218571 0441374239 9780441374236 384 20 Islands in the Net 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172796756m/218571.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/218571.Islands_in_the_Net 2 0 false Fri Dec 14 23:24:34 -0800 2007 Fri Dec 14 23:27:55 -0800 2007 218571 0441374239 9780441374236 384 20 Islands in the Net 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172796756m/218571.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/218571.Islands_in_the_Net 0 0 false Tue Aug 19 16:03:32 -0700 2008 Tue Aug 19 16:03:47 -0700 2008 218571 0441374239 9780441374236 384 20 Islands in the Net 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172796756m/218571.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/218571.Islands_in_the_Net 4 0 false Thu May 08 12:56:51 -0700 2008 Thu May 08 13:09:00 -0700 2008 218571 0441374239 9780441374236 384 20 Islands in the Net 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172796756m/218571.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/218571.Islands_in_the_Net 0 0 false Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Fri Jan 11 17:06:33 -0800 2008 Fri Jan 11 17:07:32 -0800 2008 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=218571