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Schismatrix () is a science fiction novel by Bruce Sterling, originally published in 1985. The story is Sterling's only novel-length treatment of the Shaper/Mechanist universe. Five short stories preceded the novel and are published together with it in a 1996 edition entitled Schismatrix Plus. Schismatrix was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1985, and the British Science Fiction Award in 1986.

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Author
Bruce Sterling
First published
1985
Editions
7
Subjects
speculative fiction, Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, general

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Instance of
literary work
Country of origin
United States
Publisher
Arbor House
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publication date
1985-06-00
language of work or name
English language
title
Schismatrix
form of creative work
novel
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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • Plot
  • Characters
  • Races
  • Locations
  • Vocabulary
  • Ideologies
  • Reception
  • Schismatrix Plus
  • References
  • External links

Schismatrix () is a science fiction novel by Bruce Sterling, originally published in 1985. The story is Sterling's only novel-length treatment of the Shaper/Mechanist universe. Five short stories preceded the novel and are published together with it in a 1996 edition entitled Schismatrix Plus. Schismatrix was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1985, and the British Science Fiction Award in 1986.

==Plot==

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