Neil Stephenson

Los Angeles, heute, morgen, in der nahen Zukunft: Hiro Protagonist ist Pizzalieferant in Diensten von Onkel Enzos Cosa Nostra Pizza, einem Mafia Unternehmen, das jedem Anrufer verspricht, in genau dreißig Minuten - keine Minute länger - liegt die dampfende Pizza vor seinen Augen.Ein normaler schneller Pizzaservice? Eigentlich ja - mit dem feinen Unterschied: Wer die Pizza auch nur eine Minute zu spät bringt, wird getötet.Hiro Protagonist liebt diese Art von Nervenkitzel - und liebt daher seinen Job als Pizzalieferant, denn er ist einer der letzten wirklichen Helden, der letzte freiberufliche Hacker und größte virtuelle Schwertkämpfer aller Zeiten.

Writing the 21st century myth

Writing the 21st century myth

"Boys and Girls" is the 6th solo studio album by the English singer and songwriter Bryan Ferry, released in June 1985 by E.G. Records. The album was Ferry's first solo album in seven years and the first since he had disbanded his group Roxy Music in 1983. The album was Ferry's first and only #1 solo album in the UK. It was certified Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry and contains two UK top 40 hit singles. It is also Ferry's most successful solo album in the US, having been certified Gold for sales in excess of half a million copies there.

"Boys and Girls" is the sixth solo studio album by the English singer and songwriter Bryan Ferry, released in June 1985 by E.G. Records. The album was Ferry's first solo album in seven years and the first since he had disbanded his group Roxy Music in 1983. The album was Ferry's first and only #1 solo album in the UK. It was certified Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry and contains two UK top 40 hit singles. It is also Ferry's most successful solo album in the US, having been certified Gold for sales in excess of half a million copies there.

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