The Pet Thief
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 te...
Основен автор: | Alonso, Kassten. |
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Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Normal :
University of Alabama Press,
2013.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=585095 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Pet Thief. |
Резюме: |
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. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (352 pages) |
ISBN: |
9781573668392 1573668397 |