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Distraction

by Bruce Sterling

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It's November 2044, an election year, and the state of the Union is a farce. The government is broke, the cities are privately owned, and the military is shaking down citizens in the streets. Washington has become a circus and no one knows that better than Oscar Valparaiso. A political spin doctor, Oscar has always made things look good. Now he wants to make a difference. But Oscar has a skeleton in his closet. His only ally: Dr. Greta Penninger, a gifted neurologist at the bleeding edge of the ...

First published 1998 543 pages
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Literature
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DDC 813.54 LCC PS-3569.00000000.T3876 D57 1998 FictionLong Now Manual for CivilizationPolitical corruptionPolitical corruption in fiction
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ISBN 9780553576399 English First-edition ISBN: 0553104845
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