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Paperback. English. HarperCollins. 2000. In good condition.
Case was burnt-out. useless, suicidal ? his nervous system grievously maimed by a wartime Russian mycotoxin. The top Japanese experts in nerve-splicing and microbionics had taken his money and left him crippled. His days as a software cowboy seemed over. Then Case met a man who could cure him. In return. Case had to do a job. Had to. Because bonded to his artery walls were tiny sacs of the mycotoxin. Tiny sacs. slowly melting . 'A debut novel set for brain-stun . streetwise SF, whose smart-tough density of character and circumstance make it one of the most unusual and involving narratives to be read in many an artificially blue moon' THE TIMES Science Fiction