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In the jungles of Guatemala, David Mingolla is struggling to survive amongst the rotting vegetation and his despairing fellow foot soldiers. He knows he is nothing but an expendable pawn in an endless war. On R & R a few miles away from the warzone he meets Debora - an enigmatic young woman who may be working for the enemy - and stumbles into a deadly psychic conflict where the mind is the greatest weapon.

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Life During Wartime

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    A Paperback / softback by J.G. Ballard, Lucius Shepard

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      Publisher Orion Publishing Co
      Published 11 June 2015
      ISBN-13 9781473211933
      978-1473211933
      ISBN-10 147321193X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In the jungles of Guatemala, David Mingolla is struggling to survive amongst the rotting vegetation and his despairing fellow foot soldiers. He knows he is nothing but an expendable pawn in an endless war. On R & R a few miles away from the warzone he meets Debora - an enigmatic young woman who may be working for the enemy - and stumbles into a deadly psychic conflict where the mind is the greatest weapon.

      Trade Review
      One of the most intriguing books of the year ... superior writing - Science Fiction Review

      Perhaps the most exciting new storyteller of them all - Washington Post

      Shepard manipulates genre elements in order to transcend genre expectations - The New York Review of Books

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