Aardvark Is Ready for War; Author: Blinn, James W.; Paperback

Author: Blinn, James W.
Paperback
288 pages
Published: June 1997
Transworld Publishers Ltd
ISBN: 0385408951
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The first literary novel to be set around the Gulf War. The story of a virtual warrior in the world's first almost totally virtual war. A biting satire on the global technoculture - where reality is what happens on screen and war is entertainment on CNN. Perfect reading for fans of Irvine Welsh and Douglas Coupland, with stunningly unmissable day-glow orange cover art - featuring the Aardvark 'Gas' mask itself. Advertising on theThe diary of one man's journey into battle in the Gulf War. As he joins his ship and sets off on the long voyage to the Gulf, the world is suddenly filled with high-tech voyeurs. America has turned off soaps and football, and tuned in to CNN's hour-by-hour coverage of the build-up to destruction.