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What if the world's largest online service were a religious cult? What if you signed up? What if you couldn't quit?

The former West Coast bureau chief for BYTE Magazine writes a compelling novel set at the beginning of the online revolution.

"A compelling novel, and a real page turner. Recommended." Jerry Pournelle, best-selling author of The Mote in God’s Eye and Lucifer’s Hammer

"…a lively high-tech story, fun to read, and yes, a little bit disturbing..." Concord Monitor

"...a chilling scenario, which…plays out to its...

Jean Batsu dreamed of the impossible, and knew it would require the impossible journey to achieve it.

The eccentric inventor leads nearly a hundred progressive artists and engineers towards a towering impasse. On the other side, he claims they will create the greatest city the world has ever seen. Ambition pushes them up through jagged paths and cold, thinning air. The Murde Mountains and their ancient power, however, unrelentingly push back.

As the group continues to climb up to their goal, nearly all begin to question the sanity of their journey. Not even their veteran...

An indispensable work for any collection on Latin America, Greenfield and Maram, both professional Latin American historians, have performed a remarkable service for scholars, journalists, students, and the interested lay public. . . . The focus of the individual chapters is on labor organizations, and the information assembled on the various unions, cooperatives, sindicatos, and mutual aid societies is invaluable. . . . The index, itself 98 pages, makes the book even more valuable for the casual or serious researcher. As a resource tool, this volume cannot be too highly recommended....