Distraction by Bruce Sterling
"Distraction" by Bruce Sterling is a science fiction novel set in a near-future America where political corruption, media manipulation, and technological advancements dominate society. The story follows Oscar Valparaiso, a political operative and entrepreneur, as he navigates the chaotic world of politics, corporate espionage, and personal relationships. As Oscar becomes entangled in a web of power struggles and conflicting interests, he must confront his own ambitions and decide where his loyalties truly lie. Through its vivid portrayal of a society on the brink of collapse, "Distraction" explores themes of identity, morality, and the impact of technology on human relationships.
The 10549th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1998
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 544
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- Arthur C. Clarke Award (Arthur C. Clarke Award)