The Shockwave Rider
by Brunner, John
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0345274725
- ISBN 13
- 9780345274724
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Ballantine / Del Rey, 1978. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 6x4x0. Second Ballantine printing, March 1978. Very good with light shelf-wear and edgewear, small closed tear at rear corner of spine foot. Spine square and uncreased. Binding sound. Pages clean, text unmarked. Cover art by Murray Tinkelman.
Synopsis
The Shockwave Rider is a science fiction novel by John Brunner, originally published in 1975. It is notable for its hero's use of computer cracking skills to escape pursuit in a dystopian future, and for the coining of the word "worm" to describe a program that propagates itself through a computer network.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Bin (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BBS-2019994
- Title
- The Shockwave Rider
- Author
- Brunner, John
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0345274725
- ISBN 13
- 9780345274724
- Publisher
- Ballantine / Del Rey
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978
- Size
- 6x4x0
- X weight
- 5 oz
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The Book Bin
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- Spine
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