The Squares of the City

The Squares of the City
Author :
Publisher : Open Road Media
Total Pages : 263
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781497617872
ISBN-13 : 1497617871
Rating : 4/5 (871 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Squares of the City by : John Brunner

Download or read book The Squares of the City written by John Brunner and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hugo Award Finalist: “Story plotting holding much in common with chess . . . An exciting political thriller in the vein of Graham Greene” (Speculiction). In The Squares of the City, Brunner takes the moves of a classic championship chess game and uses them as the structure to build a novel about a revolution in a South American country obsessed with chess and dominated by a dictator who sees people as pawns in his game of power and survival. Intriguing premise, dramatic story, future setting, great entertainment. “One of the most important science fiction authors. Brunner held a mirror up to reflect our foibles because he wanted to save us from ourselves.” —SF Site


The Squares of the City Related Books

The Squares of the City
Language: en
Pages: 263
Authors: John Brunner
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-01 - Publisher: Open Road Media

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Hugo Award Finalist: “Story plotting holding much in common with chess . . . An exciting political thriller in the vein of Graham Greene” (Speculiction). In
City Squares
Language: en
Pages: 219
Authors: Catie Marron
Categories: Travel
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-12 - Publisher: HarperCollins

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In this important collection, eighteen renowned writers, including David Remnick, Zadie Smith, Rebecca Skloot, Rory Stewart, and Adam Gopnik evoke the spirit an
City Squares of the World
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Maria Teresa Feraboli
Categories: Travel
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: White Star

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Combining an authoritative text with hundreds of superb photographs, this richly illustrated volume presents a comprehensive survey of the historical developmen
Great Public Squares
Language: en
Pages: 225
Authors: Robert F. Gatje
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Forty outstanding urban spaces of the Western world, analyzed and drawn at a common scale for easy comparison.
The City & The City
Language: en
Pages: 337
Authors: China Miéville
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05-26 - Publisher: Del Rey

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE LOS ANGELES TIMES, THE SEATTLE TIMES, AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY. When a murdered woman is found in the city of Beszel