Ebook {Epub PDF} Glasshouse by Charles Stross






















"Glasshouse," a science fiction novel by Charles Stross, was first published in It's a loose sequel to "Accelerando" written in , but it can be read as a "stand-alone" story. This book is a combination of space opera, detective story, hard science fiction and psychological thriller. The first person narrative works very well in this book. The Glasshouse is run by two notorious Curious Yellow collaborators, Major-Doctor Fiore and Bishop Yourdon. Meanwhile, Robin’s memories begin to surface. He was a member of the combat Linebarger Cats and later became an agent—sent into the Glasshouse, memories suppressed to evade the censors, to find out what’s really going on. Glasshouse is an intense and mindstretching mixture of hard SF and satire in a psychological puzzle centered around memory and identity. Stross writes well but in a way that is often vague, confusing, and hard to understand. The narrator describes things from the setting's (future) present day point of view with little explanation/5().


Glasshouse by Charles Stross ISBN ISBN Paperback; New York, New York: Ace, J; ISBN Charles Stross is an ideas man, and he's really in his element with Glasshouse. The character interactions are still weak, but the book was so well paced and so full of ideas that I did not notice. * Providing a standard time and identity authentication being the core roles of governments. This Glasshouse isn't just glass. It's a prism that Charles Stross uses to split his storytelling into all of its component narrative colors — suspense, action, satire. Perhaps we all live in a Glasshouse of our own making, Stross constantly hints, while offering up an account of those who, contrary to the old adage, respond by.


"Glasshouse," a science fiction novel by Charles Stross, was first published in It's a loose sequel to "Accelerando" written in , but it can be read as a "stand-alone" story. This book is a combination of space opera, detective story, hard science fiction and psychological thriller. The first person narrative works very well in this book. Glasshouse is an intense and mindstretching mixture of hard SF and satire in a psychological puzzle centered around memory and identity. Stross writes well but in a way that is often vague, confusing, and hard to understand. The narrator describes things from the setting's (future) present day point of view with little explanation. The Glasshouse is run by two notorious Curious Yellow collaborators, Major-Doctor Fiore and Bishop Yourdon. Meanwhile, Robin’s memories begin to surface. He was a member of the combat Linebarger Cats and later became an agent—sent into the Glasshouse, memories suppressed to evade the censors, to find out what’s really going on.

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