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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Random House Inc
Publication date
July 31, 2012
Pages
348
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780857662620
ISBN-10
0857662627
Dimensions
1.25 by 5.25 by 8.75 in.
Weight
1 lbs.
Original list price
$12.99
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Amy Peterson is a self-replicating humanoid robot known as a VonNeumann.
For the past five years, she has been grown slowly as part of a mixed organic/synthetic family. She knows very little about her android mother's past, so when her grandmother arrives and attacks her mother, Amy wastes no time: she eats her alive.
Now she carries her malfunctioning granny as a partition on her memory drive, and she's learning impossible things about her clade's history - like the fact that she alone can kill humans without failsafing...
File Under: Science Fiction [Von Neumann Sisters | Fail Safe Fail | The Squid & the Swarm | Robot Nation]
For the past five years, she has been grown slowly as part of a mixed organic/synthetic family. She knows very little about her android mother's past, so when her grandmother arrives and attacks her mother, Amy wastes no time: she eats her alive.
Now she carries her malfunctioning granny as a partition on her memory drive, and she's learning impossible things about her clade's history - like the fact that she alone can kill humans without failsafing...
File Under: Science Fiction [Von Neumann Sisters | Fail Safe Fail | The Squid & the Swarm | Robot Nation]
Editions
Paperback
With Martin Bland (other contributor) |
from Angry Robot (September 6, 2016)
9780857665423 | details & prices | List price $7.99
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from Random House Inc (July 31, 2012)
9780857662620 | details & prices | 348 pages | 5.25 × 8.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $12.99
About: Amy Peterson is a self-replicating humanoid robot known as a VonNeumann.
About: Amy Peterson is a self-replicating humanoid robot known as a VonNeumann.
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