Iain Banks
The Business
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'Imagination, wit and complexity are Banks' hallmarks and The Business is no exception' Sunday ExpressKate Telman is a senior executive officer in The Business, a powerful and massively discreet transglobal organisation whose origins predate the Christian Church. Financially transparent, internally democratic it wants to buy its own state in order to acquire a seat at the United Nations.Kate's job is to keep abreast of current technological developments and her global reach encompasses Silicon Valley to the remote Himalayas. In the course of her journey Kate must peel away layers of emotional insulation and the assumptions of a lifetime. She…
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'Imagination, wit and complexity are Banks' hallmarks and The Business is no exception' Sunday ExpressKate Telman is a senior executive officer in The Business, a powerful and massively discreet transglobal organisation whose origins predate the Christian Church. Financially transparent, internally democratic it wants to buy its own state in order to acquire a seat at the United Nations.Kate's job is to keep abreast of current technological developments and her global reach encompasses Silicon Valley to the remote Himalayas. In the course of her journey Kate must peel away layers of emotional insulation and the assumptions of a lifetime. She must learn to keep the world at arm's length. To take control, she has to do The Business.'Devilishly inventive and inventively devilish'Sunday Times
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-349-13922-7
- EAN: 9780349139227
- Produktnummer: 14519156
- Verlag: Little, Brown and Company
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 400 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H19.9 cm x B14.1 cm x D2.7 cm 320 g
- Gewicht: 320
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Iain Banks came to widespread and controversial public notice with the publication of his first novel, THE WASP FACTORY, in 1984. He gained enormous popular and critical acclaim for both his mainstream and his science fiction novels. Iain Banks died in June 2013.
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