Vn

By Madeline Ashby

Book Overview

Amy Peterson is a self-replicating humanoid robot known as a VonNeumann.

For the past five years, she has been grown slowly as part of a mixed organic/synthetic family. She knows very little about her android mother's past, so when her grandmother arrives and attacks her mother, Amy wastes no time: she eats her alive.

Now she carries her malfunctioning granny as a partition on her memory drive, and she's learning impossible things about her clade's history - like the fact that she alone can kill humans without failsafing...

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857662627
• ISBN13: 9780857662620
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Angry Robot
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"