kitaycheg Posted October 2, 2012 Share Posted October 2, 2012 Download The Caryatids Book in PDF Format. Too Many Books Available in Our Site. From Publishers Weekly SignatureReviewed by Greg BearCaryatids, in Greek architecture, are stone women who support massive buildings. The Caryatids of Bruce Sterling's shimmering new novel??”Vera, Radmila and Sonja??”support the weight of a near-future world. They are the last of seven clone sisters created by a mother accused of Balkan war crimes, now exiled in orbit. We're 50-some years into the future, and the planet is split into an international, symbiotic competition between the hypernetworked Acquis, who train distressed, abandoned children into tight-knit cadres of activists, and the Dispensation, more sedate, mannered and cosmo-business in its orientation.Vera works with an Acquis team remediating the Croatian island of Mljet, laid waste Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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