The pet thief / / Kassten Alonso
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| Autore: |
Alonso Kassten <1968->
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| Titolo: |
The pet thief / / Kassten Alonso
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| Pubblicazione: | Tuscaloosa, : FC2, [2013] |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 813/.6 |
| Soggetto topico: | Human experimentation in medicine |
| Science fiction | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-337). |
| Nota di contenuto: | The Pet Thief; Tsokka tsokka tsokka; A Bibliography; In Gratitude |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The Pet Thief is a dystopian fable of science, rebellion, humankind's inhumanity, and the struggle for identity and survival in a post-human world. When scientists, the government, and venture capitalists conspire to hybridize humans with animals-cats, specifically-for organ harvesting, drug testing, and military applications, the experiment is an irredeemable failure, producing human-like beings with uncanny abilities who are nonetheless fundamentally defective.Oboy and his mentor/tormentor Freda are two wayward hybrids, "cat people," who |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The pet thief |
| ISBN: | 1-57366-839-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910827671803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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