Angelmaker
By: Nick Harkaway
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 481
ISBN-13: 9780307595959
Subjects: Repairing; Weapons of mass destruction; Older women; End of the world; Psychopaths; Fathers and sons; Dictators; Fiction; Children of gangsters; Clocks and watches; Good and evil
Other titles: Angel maker
Description: Avoiding the lifestyle of his late gangster father by working as a clock repairman, Joe Spork fixes an unusual device that turns out to be a former secret agent's doomsday machine and incurs the wrath of the government and a diabolical South Asian dictator.
Notes: "Originally published in Great Britain by William Heinemann"--T.p. verso.