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Schismatrix
Sign in to saveSchismatrix () 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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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- literary work
- Author
- Bruce Sterling
- Genre
- science fiction
- 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
- nominated for
- Nebula Award for Best Novel
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- 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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