Author: | Michael Pryor | ISBN: | 9780734413345 |
Publisher: | Hachette Australia | Publication: | October 1, 2012 |
Imprint: | Lothian Children's Books | Language: | English |
Author: | Michael Pryor |
ISBN: | 9780734413345 |
Publisher: | Hachette Australia |
Publication: | October 1, 2012 |
Imprint: | Lothian Children's Books |
Language: | English |
Australia, many years in the future. A place of darkness, overpopulation and environmental degradation. A rigidly stratified society controlled by Artificial Intelligences.
Caliban, a street person and petty thief is given the chance to create a new life for himself. Drawn into a complex game by the Artificial Intelligences, Caliban suddenly discovers that he is not only fighting for his identity, but for his life?
A finalist for the 1997 Aurealis Award for best young-adult novel, The Mask of Caliban was Australian speculative fiction master MICHAEL PRYOR?s breakthrough novel.
Australia, many years in the future. A place of darkness, overpopulation and environmental degradation. A rigidly stratified society controlled by Artificial Intelligences.
Caliban, a street person and petty thief is given the chance to create a new life for himself. Drawn into a complex game by the Artificial Intelligences, Caliban suddenly discovers that he is not only fighting for his identity, but for his life?
A finalist for the 1997 Aurealis Award for best young-adult novel, The Mask of Caliban was Australian speculative fiction master MICHAEL PRYOR?s breakthrough novel.