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Idoru

A mystery centered on a virtual-reality marriage. The groom is Rez, the star of a rock band, while the bride is Rei Toei, the beautiful and entirely virtual pop singer adored by all Japan. Why would a man want to marry a woman who does not exist? Flesh and blood Chia McKenzie from Seattle, who loves Rez, flies to Tokyo to find out.

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  • "Manual of plain song for divine service"
  • "Idoru"@ja
  • "Idoru"
  • "Idoru"@it

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  • "A mystery centered on a virtual-reality marriage. The groom is Rez, the star of a rock band, while the bride is Rei Toei, the beautiful and entirely virtual pop singer adored by all Japan. Why would a man want to marry a woman who does not exist? Flesh and blood Chia McKenzie from Seattle, who loves Rez, flies to Tokyo to find out."@en
  • "A mystery centered on a virtual-reality marriage. The groom is Rez, the star of a rock band, while the bride is Rei Toei, the beautiful and entirely virtual pop singer adored by all Japan. Why would a man want to marry a woman who does not exist? Flesh and blood Chia McKenzie from Seattle, who loves Rez, flies to Tokyo to find out."
  • "The paths of three Americans in 21st century Japan cross with that of an apparently holographic rock star."
  • "SCIENCE FICTION. Set in futuristic Tokyo, rebuilt after an earthquake, this is the story of a rock star who decides to marry a non-existent, virtual reality girl; the bemused American security consultant who has been sent to take care of him; and, a teenage fan. This is a witty futuristic thriller."@en
  • "In twenty-first century Tokyo, Rez, one of the world's biggest rock stars, prepares to marry Rei Toe, Japan's biggest media star, who is known as the Idoru and who exists only in virtual reality."
  • "2lst century Tokyo, after the millennial quake. Neon rain. Light everywhere blowing under any door you might try to close. Where the New Buildings, the largest in the world, erect themselves unaided, their slow rippling movements like the contractions of a sea-creature. -- He is an intuitive fisher of patterns of information, the "signature" a particular individual -- interesting (read: dangerous) bits. Which makes him very useful--to certain people. -- idoruAnd, whatever else may be true, the idoru."@en
  • "Set in futuristic Tokyo, a rock star falls in love with a realistic hologram only to discover that his obsession has placed him in serious danger."@en

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  • "Cyberpunk fiction"
  • "American fiction"
  • "Americké romány"
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Translations"
  • "Psychological fiction"@en
  • "Psychological fiction"
  • "Powieść fantastyczna amerykańska"@pl
  • "Powieść fantastyczna amerykańska"
  • "Vědecko-fantastické romány"
  • "Texts"
  • "Science fiction"
  • "Science fiction"@en
  • "Science fiction novels"

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  • "あいどる"
  • "Intorou"
  • "Aidoru : Williŏm Gipsŭn SF changp'yŏn sosŏl = Idoru"
  • "Idoru"@en
  • "Idoru"
  • "Idoru"@tr
  • "Idoru"@es
  • "Idoru"@sv
  • "Idoru"@pt
  • "Idoru"@pl
  • "Идору"
  • "Aidoru"@ja
  • "Aidoru"
  • "Aidoru"@it
  • "Idoru : roman"@da
  • "Idoru : roman"
  • "아이도루 : 윌리엄깁슨SF장편소설 = Idoru"
  • "Idoru : Roman"
  • "Aidoru : [romanzo]"
  • "Idoru Roman"

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