Moxyland: A gripping and thrilling novel from the winner of the Arthur C Clarke award

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FROM THE AUTHOR BEHIND BRAND NEW APPLE TV HIT SHINING GIRLSIn a troubling, near-future Cape Town four broken people try to carve out a place for themselves before a brutal storm of change hits them . . .’Beukes deals with slightly surreal things in very real ways. I’m all over it’ GILLIAN FLYNN_______Kendra, an art-school dropout, brands herself for a nanotech marketing program. Lerato, an ambitious AIDS baby, plots to defect from her corporate employers. Tendeka, a hot-headed activist, is becoming increasingly rabid. Toby, a roguish blogger, discovers that the video games he plays for cash are much more than they seem.Four hurt and damaged individuals trying to make lives for themselves in a broken, uncertain future. But as events send them on a collision course their worlds are about to change in unexpected – and explosive – ways._______’You don’t have to be an SF aficionado to love this novel that is fast, brimming with original ideas’ Guardian’A major, major talent’ George R. R. Martin

Additional information

Weight 0.22 kg
Dimensions 2.4 × 13 × 19.6 cm
by

Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

320

Publisher

Year Published

2018-11-29

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

1405924071

Review Quote

A technicolour jazzy rollercoaster ride into a dazzling hell …Like A Clockwork Orange, this book has the makings of a cult success

Other text

A great read, fast-paced, witty, sussed and sexy. It snaps and pops with neologisms and geek-speak, and fizzes and buzzes with gadgetry and techno-toys.