A maverick scientist and underground allies battle the Peace Authority's global rule enforced by impenetrable bobble force fields.
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A maverick scientist and underground allies battle the Peace Authority's global rule enforced by impenetrable bobble force fields.
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First in a quintessential hard-science fiction adventure, Hugo Award-winning author Vernor Vinge's The Peace War follows a scientist determined to put an end to the militarization of his greatest invention--and of the government behind it.
The Peace Authority conquered the world with a weapon that never should have been a weapon--the "bobble," a spherical force-field impenetrable by any force known to mankind. Encasing governmental installations and military bases in bobbles, the Authority be...
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Female characters frequently objectified; one AI modeled on inventor's lost love.
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Gunshot wounds, armed confrontations, and authority clashes depicted.
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Central anti-authoritarian themes oppose centralized government and tech suppression.
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Systemic oppression, technological bans, and societal control by ruling authority.
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