Distraction (Signed First Edition)
by Bruce Sterling
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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About This Item
Easton Press: Norwalk, CT., 1998. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate to severe flaking to gilt edges. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Synopsis
Distraction is the diversion of attention of an individual or group from the chosen object of attention onto the source of distraction. Distraction is caused by one of the following: lack of ability to pay attention; lack of interest in the object of attention; greater interest in something other than the object of attention; or the great intensity, novelty or attractiveness of something other than the object of attention.
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- Title
- Distraction (Signed First Edition)
- Author
- Bruce Sterling
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Easton Press: Norwalk, CT.
- Date Published
- 1998
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