{"product_id":"the-corporation-wars-trilogy-9780356512518","title":"The Corporation Wars Trilogy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThree books in one: this paperback collects Ken MacLeod's Corporation Wars trilogy - man and machine compete at the far reaches of space in this robot's eye view of a robot revolt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDissidence \u003c\/i\u003eis the novel that's direct yet still brims with ideas, politics and memorable characters, and... keeps things moving with the pace of an airport thriller.... MacLeod's most entertaining novel to date -- SFX Magazine on The Corporation Wars: Dissidence\u003cbr\u003e[\u003ci\u003eThe Corporation Wars\u003c\/i\u003e] hits the main vein of conversation about locks on artificial intelligence and living in simulations and exoplanetary exploitation and drone warfare and wraps it all into a remarkably human, funny, and smartly-designed yarn. It is, in fact, a king-hell commercial entertainment... It rips along on rockets -- Warren Ellis on The Corporation Wars: Dissidence\u003cbr\u003e[\u003ci\u003eThe Corporation Wars\u003c\/i\u003e] is a kind of action-packed \u003ci\u003eDirty Dozen\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003eSuicide Squad\u003c\/i\u003e scenario . . . . MacLeod does many astonishing things here. He creates viable, believable multiplex interactions among so many different sets of characters, human and robot. His detailing of the non-human way of thinking and speaking employed by the freebots is fun and exemplary . . . . He shows a keen hand with action sequences. And there is a generous amount of humor to leaven the otherwise dire and deadly consequences of the multi-front -- Locus on The Corporation Wars: Dissidence","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48733702390103,"sku":"9780356512518","price":14.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780356512518.jpg?v=1720001300","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-corporation-wars-trilogy-9780356512518","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}