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Activation degradation : a novel
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| North Bay Public Library | FIC SF Loste | 33874005377840 | Adult - Fiction | Available | - |
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- ISBN: 9780062895745
- ISBN: 0062895745
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Physical Description:
370 pages ; 21 cm.
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- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper Voyager, [2021]
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| Summary, etc.: | "The Murderbot Diaries makes first contact in this ... Read More |
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| Subject: | Robots Fiction Artificial intelligence Fiction Space ships Fiction |
| Genre: | Science fiction. |
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