Hot Head, 9780575130616
Paperback
The extraordinary debut SF novel that announced Simon Ings as a major new genre talent, reissued.

Hot Head

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    7 April 2014

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Summary

An ambitious SF novel that is at once post-cyberpunk and post-modern. Complex, multi-layered, it combines hard science, tarot and images of late 20th-century Europe to make something utterly original. And introduces a memorable new heroine to the genre…

Malise has a problem. She’s come downwell to Earth, but years of space combat have ruined her: her muscles have wasted away, her past is a confused torture of events and her brain is wired to addictive military hardware that’s ill…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780575130616
ISBN-10:057513061X
Author:Simon Ings
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Gollancz
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:7 April 2014
Weight:235g
Dimensions:199mm x 136mm x 18mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“A remarkable debut, full of startling imagery and set pieces of bizarrely inventive action.”

“A remarkable debut, full of startling imagery and set pieces of bizarrely inventive action.” Roz Kaveney, author, “Reading the Vampire Slayer””

About The Author

Simon Ings

Simon Ings is the author of six previous novels and two non-fiction titles and has been published by both genre and literary lists. His debut novel HOT HEAD was widely acclaimed. He writes non-fiction for Faber, contributes to NEW SCIENTIST and is the editor of ARCFINITY magazine. He was born in 1965 and lives in London.

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