{"product_id":"death-is-a-dream-e-c-tubb-computer-war-mack-reynolds-1967-ace-double-paperback","title":"Death Is A Dream - E.C. Tubb \/ Computer War - Mack Reynolds - 1967 Ace Double Paperback","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Acceptable. Please see the images for more details. May show signs of wear such as:\u003cbr\u003e• Shelf wear or scuffing on the cover\u003cbr\u003e• Creases, marks, or tears on pages or dust jacket\u003cbr\u003e• Possible remainder marks or previous owner’s name\/notes inside\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCover art: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeath is a Blurb\u003c\/strong\u003e: “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBEYOND THE CRYONIC HORIZON\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Suspended animation,\" the doctor had said,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"urned out to be simple, once we managed to iron lout the bugs. This place is built like a vault. You'll be safe enough in here until we wake you and when we do, we'll have the know-how to cure what's wrong. All you have to do is go to sleep and when you wake, your troubles will be over.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrad Stevens, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwentieth Century physicist, had \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emade the choice and chosen the long cold sleep. It worked out, too, just as the doctor had predicted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere was only one matter nobody had mentioned: the little matter of paying the fee at the future end of the line.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor Brad, death had been indeed a dream, but the awakening proved to be an incredible night-mare.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComputer War Blurb:\u003c\/strong\u003e “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE ODDS WERE RIGHT FOR VICTORY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe problem with computer warfare is that the computer is always logical while the human enemy is not-or doesn't have to be.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd that's what the Betastani enemy were doing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-nothing that the Alphaland computers said they would. Those treacherous foemen were avoiding logic and using such unheard-of devices as surprise and sabotage, treason and trickery. They even had Alpha-land's Deputy of Information believing Betastani propaganda without even realizing it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOf course he still thought he was being loyal to Alphaland, because he thought that one and one must logically add up to two. And that kind of thinking could make him the biggest traitor of them all.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ace Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50105475891442,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/7685\/4977\/files\/C5566C73-B17E-4E7C-8C06-98DDF4C78B21.jpg?v=1789650561","url":"https:\/\/postmarkedfromthestars.com\/products\/death-is-a-dream-e-c-tubb-computer-war-mack-reynolds-1967-ace-double-paperback","provider":"Postmarked from the Stars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}