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Weapon is a 1989 science fiction novel by Robert Mason. The book was Mason's first novel; he had previously written a memoir about his experiences in Vietnam titled Chickenhawk . The book is about an android , designed to kill, which experiences a crisis of conscience and runs away from its government masters to live in a Nicaraguan village.
The American Library Association book review lists additional "significant revelations" in the book: [2] Fuller details about the Israeli bombing of the Iraqi nuclear facility in 1981. That Israel collaborated with South Africa on a nuclear test over the Indian Ocean in 1979. That during the 1991 Gulf War Israel pointed nuclear armed mobile ...
This list reflects the knowledge of the MNF as of the end of Weapons of Choice.A number of ships of the MNF did not go through the Transition with the rest of the fleet; as of the end of the book, it is unclear which of these ships remained in the 21st century, which were destroyed by the Transition or immediately after, and which fell into enemy hands.
Stanisław Lem pictured at a typewriter in 1966. Stanisław Lem's fictitious criticism of nonexistent books may be found in his following works: in three collections of faux reviews of fictional books: A Perfect Vacuum (Doskonała próżnia, 1971), Provocation (Prowokacja, 1984), and Library of 21st Century (Biblioteka XXI wieku, 1986) translated as One Human Minute, and in Imaginary Magnitude ...
A review in The New York Times described it as a "disquieting but riveting" book and Schlosser as a "better reporter than policy analyst". [6]Speaking of the book, domestic security adviser Lee H. Hamilton said, "The lesson of this powerful and disturbing book is that the world's nuclear arsenals are not as safe as they should be.
Former President Donald Trump suggested he could blame a U.S. strike against the communist regime on another country, according to a new section of a book that details key events of his ...
Oathbringer is an epic fantasy novel written by American author Brandon Sanderson and the third book in The Stormlight Archive series. [1] It was published by Tor Books on November 14, 2017. [1] [2] Oathbringer consists of one prologue, 122 chapters, 14 interludes and an epilogue. [3] It is preceded by Words of Radiance and followed by Rhythm ...
Groff Conklin called Someone Like You "certainly the most distinguished book of short stories of 1953 ... all superb". [9] Anthony Boucher and J. Francis McComas praised the collection's "subtly devastating murder stories [as well as] two biting science-fantasties, plus a few unclassifiable gems" and concluded the volume "belong[ed] on your shelves somewhere in the Beerbohm/Collier/Saki section".