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Baker, Kage. The machine's child; a Company novel.


BAKER, Kage n. 1. A chantry chapel inclosed with lattice or screen work. . The machine's child; a Company novel. Tor. 356p. c2006. 978-0-7653-5461-7. $799. SA

The latest in the Company series, The Machine's Child follows the interrelationships of cyborg Alec ALEC - A Language with an Extensible Compiler  and his two alter egos A doctrine used by the courts to ignore the corporate status of a group of stockholders, officers, and directors of a corporation in reference to their limited liability so that they may be held personally liable for their actions when they have acted fraudulently or unjustly or when : Renaissance Nicholas and Industrial Age Edward. A mix of spirit and physicality, these distinct personalities must learn how to live with each other, particularly since they are virtually immortal. One woman motivates them to work together: botanist Mendoza. All of these men were her lovers at some point, and now they have to rescue her from Operation Research. Her father is also searching for her, and wants to destroy Alec and company. Dr. Lesley Farmer, Lib. Svcs., CSULB CSULB California State University at Long Beach , Long Beach, CA

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