Escape Plans

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Escape Plans is a novel by Gwyneth Jones published in 1986.

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Plot summary

Escape Plans is a novel in which ruling class dilettante Alice descends into a world fully dependent on their information systems, and a revolution grows. [1]

Reception

Dave Langford reviewed Escape Plans for White Dwarf #78, and stated that "Jones' welter of neologisms and acronyms is initially overwhelming, and I kept furtively turning to the glossary [...] But it's worth wading through the alphabet soup for the story." [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Langford, Dave (June 1986). "Critical Mass". White Dwarf . No. 78. Games Workshop. p. 11.