S. F. Masterworks
The Difference Engine
William Gibson , Bruce Sterling
Unabridged
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9785389251281
16 hours 19 minutes
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SHedevr al'ternativnoy istorii, kraeugol'nyy kamen' subkul'tury stimpanka («parovogo panka»), edinstvennyy primer polnovesnogo sotvorchestva dvuh zhanrovyh revolyucionerov, kotorym tesny ramki lyubogo zhanra. «Mashina razlichiy» — eto shirokomasshtabnaya, polifonichnaya panorama mira, v kotorom odnovremenno s promyshlennoy revolyuciey proizoshla revolyuciya informacionnaya, tak chto komp'yuter yavilsya na vek ran'she polozhennogo. Mira, v kotorom CHarl'z Bebbidzh postroil svoyu raznostnuyu mashinu, a vlast' u aristokratii perekhvatili lordy-radikaly vo glave s Bayronom. Mira, v kotorom paleontologi-katastrofisty ozhestochenno sporyat s uniformistami, vozglavlyaemaya Karlom Marksom kommuna vzyala vlast' v N'yu-Yorke, vychislitel'nye moshchnosti izmeryayutsya summarnoy dlinoy zacepleniya mednyh shesterenok, Londonu grozit ekologicheskaya katastrofa, a buntovshchiki-luddity predostavlyayut konspirologam bogatuyu pishchu dlya razmyshleniy…