자료유형 | 단행본 |
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서명/저자사항 | Ajax Penumbra 1969/ Robin Sloan. |
개인저자 | Sloan, Robin,1979- author. |
형태사항 | 1 online resource. |
기타형태 저록 | Print version: Sloan, Robin. Ajax Penumbra : 1969. New York : Atlantic Books Ltd, ?013 |
ISBN | 9781782394464 178239446X |
내용주기 | Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; A 24-Hour Bookstore; Ajax Penumbra!; Friedrich & Fang; Psychohistorian; The Gift; Members Only; The Sandhog Cometh; The Wreck of the William Gray; A Million Random Digits; Climbers; Appendix; 'An extract from Mr Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore'; The Society of the Unbroken Spine; Note on the Author. |
요약 | San Francisco, 1969. The summer of drugs, music and a new age dawning. A young, earnest Ajax Penumbra has been given his first assignment as a Junior Acquisitions Officer - to find the single surviving copy of the Techne Tycheon, a mysterious volume that has brought and lost great fortune for anyone who has owned it. After a few weeks of rigorous hunting, Penumbra feels no closer to his goal than when he started. But late one night, after another day of dispiriting dead ends, he stumbles upon a 24-hour bookstore and the possibilities before him expand exponentially. With the hel. |
주제명(지명) | San Francisco (Calif.) --Fiction. California --San Francisco. --fast |
일반주제명 | Rare books --Fiction. Wealth --Fiction. LITERARY CRITICISM --American --General. Rare books. Wealth. |
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