Splash and Bubbles: the Greatest Treasure of All
Splash and Bubbles: the Greatest Treasure of All - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Splash and Bubbles: the Greatest Treasure of All write by The Jim Henson Company. This book was released on 2018. Splash and Bubbles: the Greatest Treasure of All available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Splash, Bubbles and the Reeftown rangers embark on a treasure hunt and learn about ocean life along the way, but soon discover the greatest treasure is their friendships with each other.
Pattern Recognition
Pattern Recognition - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Pattern Recognition write by William Gibson. This book was released on 2004-06-24. Pattern Recognition available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 'Part-detective story, part-cultural snapshot . . . all bound by Gibson's pin-sharp prose' Arena -------------- THE FIRST NOVEL IN THE BLUE ANT TRILIOGY - READ ZERO HISTORY AND SPOOK COUNTRY FOR MORE Cayce Pollard has a new job. She's been offered a special project: track down the makers of an addictive online film that's lighting up the internet. Hunting the source will take her to Tokyo and Moscow and put her in the sights of Japanese hackers and Russian Mafia. She's up against those who want to control the film, to own it - who figure breaking the law is just another business strategy. The kind of people who relish turning the hunter into the hunted . . . A gripping spy thriller by William Gibson, bestselling author of Neuromancer. Part prophesy, part satire, Pattern Recognition skewers the absurdity of modern life with the lightest and most engaging of touches. Readers of Neal Stephenson, Ray Bradbury and Iain M. Banks won't be able to put this book down. -------------- 'Fast, witty and cleverly politicized' Guardian 'A big novel, full of bold ideas . . . races along like an expert thriller' GQ 'Dangerously hip. Its dialogue and characterization will amaze you. A wonderfully detailed, reckless journey of espionage and lies' USA Today 'A compelling, humane story with a sympathetic heroine searching for meaning and consolation in a post-everything world' Daily Telegraph 'Electric, profound. Gibson's descriptions of Tokyo, Russia and London are surreally spot-on' Financial Times
Reality Is Broken
Reality Is Broken - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Reality Is Broken write by Jane McGonigal. This book was released on 2011-01-20. Reality Is Broken available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. “McGonigal is a clear, methodical writer, and her ideas are well argued. Assertions are backed by countless psychological studies.” —The Boston Globe “Powerful and provocative . . . McGonigal makes a persuasive case that games have a lot to teach us about how to make our lives, and the world, better.” —San Jose Mercury News “Jane McGonigal's insights have the elegant, compact, deadly simplicity of plutonium, and the same explosive force.” —Cory Doctorow, author of Little Brother A visionary game designer reveals how we can harness the power of games to boost global happiness. With 174 million gamers in the United States alone, we now live in a world where every generation will be a gamer generation. But why, Jane McGonigal asks, should games be used for escapist entertainment alone? In this groundbreaking book, she shows how we can leverage the power of games to fix what is wrong with the real world-from social problems like depression and obesity to global issues like poverty and climate change-and introduces us to cutting-edge games that are already changing the business, education, and nonprofit worlds. Written for gamers and non-gamers alike, Reality Is Broken shows that the future will belong to those who can understand, design, and play games. Jane McGonigal is also the author of SuperBetter: A Revolutionary Approach to Getting Stronger, Happier, Braver and More Resilient.
My Tiny Life
My Tiny Life - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook My Tiny Life write by Julian Dibbell. This book was released on 1998. My Tiny Life available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This novelistic rendering of a true account tells of a celebrated rape case which took place in an electronic "salon", where Internet junkies have created their own interactive fantasy realm.
