Vacuum Flowers
Rebel Elizabeth Mudlark is a recorded personality owned by corporate giant Deutsche Nakasone. When Rebel's personality is uploaded to persona tester Eucrasia Walsh and burned into her brain, Rebel escapes the corporation and takes off across an exotically transformed solar system, hijacking Eucrasia's body and becoming the most wanted fugitive in existence. A fast-paced technological thriller, Vacuum Flowers allows the reader to consider the implications of bioengineering while providing an entertaining and dynamic story.
- Publisher
- Open Road Media
- ISBN-13
- 9781504036504
- Genre
- Topics
- Identity and personalityBioengineering and technologyCorporate control and rebellion
Awards
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction NovelShortlisted(1988)
Other awarded books from Michael Swanwick
- Stations of the Tide (2011)1 win · 16 score
- Bones of the Earth (2003)0 wins · 8 score
- Jack Faust (1997)0 wins · 8 score
- The Iron Dragon's Daughter (1993)0 wins · 8 score
- Dancing with Bears (2011)0 wins · 2 score
- The Dragons of Babel (2008)0 wins · 2 score
- The Iron Dragon's Mother (2019)0 wins · 2 score
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