The Resource The electric state, Simon Stålenhag
The electric state, Simon Stålenhag
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The item The electric state, Simon Stålenhag represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 5 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item The electric state, Simon Stålenhag represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 5 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- "A teen girl and her robot embark on a cross-country mission in this illustrated science fiction story, perfect for fans of Ready Player One and Black Mirror. In late 1997, a runaway teenager and her small yellow toy robot travel west through a strange American landscape where the ruins of gigantic battle drones litter the countryside, along with the discarded trash of a high-tech consumerist society addicted to a virtual-reality system. As they approach the edge of the continent, the world outside the car window seems to unravel at an ever faster pace, as if somewhere beyond the horizon, the hollow core of civilization has finally caved in"--
- Language
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- eng
- swe
- eng
- Edition
- First Skybound books/Atria Books hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 133 pages
- Note
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- Originally published in Sweden in 2017 by Fria Ligan AB -- back page
- Translated by Martin Dunelind
- Isbn
- 9781501181412
- Label
- The electric state
- Title
- The electric state
- Statement of responsibility
- Simon Stålenhag
- Subject
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- trueCross-country automobile trips
- Dystopian fiction
- FICTION -- Alternative History
- Fiction
- truePost-apocalypse
- trueRobots
- Robots
- Robots -- Fiction
- Science fiction
- Science fiction
- Science fiction
- trueTeenage girls
- Teenage girls
- Teenage girls -- Fiction
- trueUnited States
- trueVoyages and travels
- Voyages and travels
- Voyages and travels -- Fiction
- Language
-
- eng
- swe
- eng
- Summary
- "A teen girl and her robot embark on a cross-country mission in this illustrated science fiction story, perfect for fans of Ready Player One and Black Mirror. In late 1997, a runaway teenager and her small yellow toy robot travel west through a strange American landscape where the ruins of gigantic battle drones litter the countryside, along with the discarded trash of a high-tech consumerist society addicted to a virtual-reality system. As they approach the edge of the continent, the world outside the car window seems to unravel at an ever faster pace, as if somewhere beyond the horizon, the hollow core of civilization has finally caved in"--
- Award
- Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults, 2018.
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10734357
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Stålenhag, Simon
- Dewey number
- 839.73/8
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- comics graphic novels
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Dunelind, Martin
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Teenage girls
- Robots
- Voyages and travels
- FICTION
- Robots
- Teenage girls
- Voyages and travels
- Label
- The electric state, Simon Stålenhag
- Note
-
- Originally published in Sweden in 2017 by Fria Ligan AB -- back page
- Translated by Martin Dunelind
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1027188764
- Dimensions
- 26 x 29 cm
- Edition
- First Skybound books/Atria Books hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 133 pages
- Isbn
- 9781501181412
- Lccn
- 2018026403
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- chiefly color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1027188764
- Label
- The electric state, Simon Stålenhag
- Note
-
- Originally published in Sweden in 2017 by Fria Ligan AB -- back page
- Translated by Martin Dunelind
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1027188764
- Dimensions
- 26 x 29 cm
- Edition
- First Skybound books/Atria Books hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 133 pages
- Isbn
- 9781501181412
- Lccn
- 2018026403
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- chiefly color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1027188764
Subject
- trueCross-country automobile trips
- Dystopian fiction
- FICTION -- Alternative History
- Fiction
- truePost-apocalypse
- trueRobots
- Robots
- Robots -- Fiction
- Science fiction
- Science fiction
- Science fiction
- trueTeenage girls
- Teenage girls
- Teenage girls -- Fiction
- trueUnited States
- trueVoyages and travels
- Voyages and travels
- Voyages and travels -- Fiction
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