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Nova Swing: Available Copies

Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less

Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less

The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.

Item in acceptable condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Good ex-library book. Sticker on front cover and spine. Stamp on top outer page edges. Some wear to cover corners. A few page corners have been bent. Pages are slightly yellowed.

Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

First printing. 1 inch crease on front corner, pages lightly toned. 2007 Trade Paperback. 252 pp. Set in the unique world first featured in the award-winning Light, here is a story of love, murder, and intergalactic noir on the razora s edge of the imagination, as envisioned by the incomparable M. John Harrison. Not far from Moneytown, in a neighborhood of underground clubs, body-modification chop shops, adolescent contract killers, and sexy streetwalking Monas, youa ll find the Saudade Event Site: a zone of strange geography, twisted physics, and frightening psychic onslaughts. Vic Serotonin is an illegal a travel agenta into and out of Saudade. His latest client is a woman as unpredictable as the site itselfa and maybe as dangerous. She wants a tour inside Saudade just as a troubling new class of biological artifacts have started leavinga living algorithms that are transforming the a reala world in unsettling ways. Pursued by a detective intent on collaring him for his illegal tours, and hunted by a gangster convinced that the travel agent has infected him with a rogue artifact, Vic must make one final trip as the universe around him rapidly veers toward viral chaos.

The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Unread book in perfect condition.

No spine creases; minor bumping to ends of spine. First trade paperback edition. "M. John Harrison returns with what may be the most eagerly anticipated science fiction novel in years. Set in the world of the award-winning 'Light", here is a story of love, murder, and ing\tergalactic noir on the razor's edge of the imagination." - from the back cover.

Nova Swing

"An awesomely fluent and versatile prose stylist" - INDEPENDENT"Amazing achievement . Harrison pulls off the almost impossible feat of seamlessly blending hard sci-fi, cyberpunk, noir crime . while doing what all the best literature does" - Goodreads ReviewerSet in the unique world, first featured in the award-winning Light, here is a story of love, murder, and intergalactic noir on the razors edge of the imagination, as envisioned by the incomparable M. John Harrison. In a neighbourhood of underground clubs, body-modification chop shops, adolescent contract killers, and sexy streetwalking Monas, you'll find the Saudade Event - a zone of strange geography, twisted physics, and frightening psychic onslaughts.Vic Serotonin is a travel agent, arranging illegal travel to and from Saudade. His latest client wants a tour and she is a woman as unpredictable as the site itself, and maybe just as dangerous. Coincidentally, a troubling new class of semi-biological artefacts start finding their way out of the site, transforming the real world in unsettling ways. Pursued by a detective intent on collaring him for his illegal tours, and hunted by a gangster convinced that the travel agent has infected him with a rogue artefact, Vic must make one final trip as the universe around him rapidly veers toward viral chaos

Paperback. "An awesomely fluent and versatile prose stylist" - INDEPENDENT"Amazing achievement . Harrison pulls off the almost impossible feat of seamlessly blending hard sci-fi, cyberpunk, noir crime . while doing what all the best literature does" - Goodreads ReviewerSet in the unique world, first featured in the award-winning Light, here is a story of love, murder, and intergalactic noir on the razors edge of the imagination, as envisioned by the incomparable M. John Harrison. In a neighbourhood of underground clubs, body-modification chop shops, adolescent contract killers, and sexy streetwalking Monas, you'll find the Saudade Event - a zone of strange geography, twisted physics, and frightening psychic onslaughts.Vic Serotonin is a travel agent, arranging illegal travel to and from Saudade. His latest client wants a tour and she is a woman as unpredictable as the site itself, and maybe just as dangerous. Coincidentally, a troubling new class of semi-biological artefacts start finding their way out of the site, transforming the real world in unsettling ways. Pursued by a detective intent on collaring him for his illegal tours, and hunted by a gangster convinced that the travel agent has infected him with a rogue artefact, Vic must make one final trip as the universe around him rapidly veers toward viral chaos Winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award 2007 Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Years after Ed Chianeses fateful trip into the Kefahuchi Tract, the tract has begun to expand and change in ways we never could have predictedand, even more terrifying, parts of it have actually begun to fall to Earth, transforming the landscapes they encounter.Not far from Moneytown, in a neighborhood of underground clubs, body-modification chop shops, adolescent contract killers, and sexy streetwalking Monas, youll find the Saudade Event Site: a zone of strange geography, twisted physics, and frightening psychic onslaughtsnot to mention the black and white cats that come pouring out at irregular intervals. Vic Serotonin is a travel agent into and out of Saudade. His latest client is a woman whos nearly as unpredictable as the site itselfand maybe just as dangerous. She wants a tour just as a troubling new class of biological artifacts are leaving the siteliving algorithms that are transforming the world outside in inexplicable and unsettling ways. Shadowed by a metaphysically inclined detective determined to shut his illegal operation down, Vic must make sense of a universe rapidly veering toward a virulent and viral form of chaosand a humanity almost lost. Part broken love story, part noir, part far-reaching science fiction, this long awaited sequel to Harrisons groundbreaking "Light" is poised to break out as the science fiction novel of the year. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

[xvi], 252pp+ [some surface damage to rear cover with partial obstruction of the text, else Fine] Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.