Popco

Name: Popco
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ISBN: 9780156031370

ISBN-10: 015603137X

ISBN-13: 9780156031370

Edition: 2005

Authors: Scarlett Thomas

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PopCo tells the story of Alice Butler-a subversively smart girl in our commercial-soaked world who grows from recluse orphan to burgeoning vigilante, buttressed by mystery, codes, math, and the sense her grandparents gave her that she could change the world. Alice-slight introvert, crossword compositor- works at PopCo, a globally successful and slightly sinister toy company. Lured by their CEO to a Thought Camp out on the moors, PopCo's creatives must invent the ultimate product for teenage girls. Meanwhile, Alice receives bizarre, encrypted messages she suspects relate to her grandfather's decoding of a centuries-old manuscript that many-including her long-disappeared father-believe…

Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 10/3/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.00" long x 0.88" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

SCARLETT THOMAS is the author of "PopCo "and "The End of Mr. Y. "She has been nominated for the Orange Prize and named Writer of the Year by Elle UK, one of the twenty best young writers by the Independent, and one of the Telegraph's 20 best writers under 40.