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Spook country

Multilingual Tito engages in sensitive information transfers from his single-room apartment, while journalist Hollis frets over her start-up magazine's censure of its own promotions, and prescription drug addict Milgrim wonders about the military connections of an enigmatic benefactor.

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  • "Multilingual Tito engages in sensitive information transfers from his single-room apartment, while journalist Hollis frets over her start-up magazine's censure of its own promotions, and prescription drug addict Milgrim wonders about the military connections of an enigmatic benefactor."@en
  • "The plot involves journalist Hollis Henry, on assignment for a magazine that doesn't exist, Tito whose family came from Cuba, does delicate jobs involving information transfer, Milgrim, an Ativan addict coerced into domestic espionage, and Bobby Chombo a troubleshooter for military navigation equipment."@en
  • "A multilingual man engages in sensitive information transfers from his single-room apartment, while a journalist frets over her start-up magazine's censure of its own promotions, and a prescription drug addict wonders about the military connections of an enigmatic benefactor."@en
  • "William Gibson's first new novel in four years, a follow-up to the bestselling Pattern Recognition. Tito is in his early twenties. Born in Cuba, he speaks fluent Russian, lives in one room in a NoLita warehouse, and does delicate jobs involving information transfer. Hollis Henry is an investigative journalist, on assignment from a forthcoming magazine called Node. Milgrim is a high-end junkie, hooked on prescription anti-anxiety drugs supplied to him by a mystery man he knows as "Brown," who seems to be involved in something with the military. Bobby Chombo is a "producer," and an enigma. In his day job, Bobby is a troubleshooter for manufacturers of military navigation equipment. He refuses to sleep in the same place twice. Hollis Henry has been told to find him."@en
  • "What happens when old spies come out to play one last game? In New York, a young Cuban called Tito is passing iPods to a mysterious old man. Such activities do not go unnoticed, however, in these early days of the War on Terror. Across the city, an ex-military man named Brown is tracking Tito's movements. Meanwhile in LA, journalist Hollis Henry is on the trail of Bobby Chombo, who appears to know too much about military systems for his own good. With Bobby missing and the trail cold, Hollis digs deeper and is drawn into the final moves of a chilling game played out by men with old scores to settle...."@en

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  • "Fiction"@en
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  • "Audiobooks"@en
  • "Suspense fiction"@en
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  • "Spook Country"
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  • "Spook country"
  • "Spook Country"@en
  • "Spook country read by Robertson Dean"
  • "Spook country : [a novel]"@en

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