THE FUTURE
by Alderman, Naomi
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in fine unclipped dj
- ISBN 10
- 0008309132
- ISBN 13
- 9780008309138
- Seller
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Derry, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
London: 4th Estate, 2023. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in fine unclipped dj. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by Alderman on a publisher's sticker affixed to the title page. Dystopian novel that combines elements of a technological thriller with social commentary. The story revolves around Martha Einkorn, a woman escaping her father's cult, who finds herself in the grips of a tech mogul intent on dominating the world. The narrative intertwines with that of Lai Zhen, an internet-famous survivalist in Singapore, who encounters a mysterious life-saving software. As their paths cross, the novel escalates into a high-stakes confrontation against powerful tech giants. 8vo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine.. PLEASE NOTE that all our First Editions are also First Printings, unless we specifically note otherwise. All our dust jackets are protected in clear mylar covers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bert Babcock - Bookseller, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51096
- Title
- THE FUTURE
- Author
- Alderman, Naomi
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in fine unclipped dj
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition / First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0008309132
- ISBN 13
- 9780008309138
- Publisher
- 4th Estate
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2023
- Keywords
- scifi, dystopian
Terms of Sale
Bert Babcock - Bookseller, LLC
Please note that all items are offered subject to prior sale. All our books are FIRST EDITIONS and FIRST PRINTINGS unless noted otherwise. All dust jackets are protected in clear mylar covers. All books are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 10 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Bert Babcock - Bookseller, LLC
Biblio member since 2005
Derry, New Hampshire
About Bert Babcock - Bookseller, LLC
Modern first editions - mainly American and English - many of the books being signed; poetry, poetry broadsides, and press books. Most of our holdings are modern and fairly contemporary, and feature both mainstream and genre fiction (e.g. contemporary literature, detective & science fiction), with emphasis on notable writers and literary prize-winners in both prose and poetry.
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