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"A toxic-shock torrent of bad energy and beautiful language, Colette Phair's 'Nightmare in Silicon' is recklessly brave and driven writing, brimming with fluorescent style and startling ideas. Hers is a strong, new voice that demands and deserves to be listened to."
--ALAN MOORE, author of V For Vendetta and Watchmen
"Cyberpunk is alive and well. Nightmare in Silicon is convulsively funny, hideously diseased, erotically oozing, tightly plotted, and told with a wonderfully sharp tongue."
--RUDY RUCKER, author of Software and Mathematicians in Love
"If Kathy Acker had lived long enough to have access to an iPod, Red Bull and Second Life, she might have come to sound like Colette Phair... Phair takes no prisoners in her vivid, sonorous truth-telling."
--PAUL DI FILIPPO, author of Ciphers and Ribofunk
More info/Author's site:
http://apocolis.com
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Nightmare in Silicon by Colette Phair
Colette Phair, February 1, 2008
From the back cover:"A toxic-shock torrent of bad energy and beautiful language, Colette Phair's 'Nightmare in Silicon' is recklessly brave and driven writing, brimming with fluorescent style and startling ideas. Hers is a strong, new voice that demands and deserves to be listened to."
--ALAN MOORE, author of V For Vendetta and Watchmen
"Cyberpunk is alive and well. Nightmare in Silicon is convulsively funny, hideously diseased, erotically oozing, tightly plotted, and told with a wonderfully sharp tongue."
--RUDY RUCKER, author of Software and Mathematicians in Love
"If Kathy Acker had lived long enough to have access to an iPod, Red Bull and Second Life, she might have come to sound like Colette Phair... Phair takes no prisoners in her vivid, sonorous truth-telling."
--PAUL DI FILIPPO, author of Ciphers and Ribofunk
More info/Author's site:
http://apocolis.com
(3 of 3 readers found this comment helpful)