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Alita: Battle Angel - Iron City

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Alita: Battle Angel - Iron City by Pat Cadigan is a gripping prequel to the film, exploring a world where cybernetic enhancements are commonplace. The story follows Alita, a cyborg with no memory of her past, as she navigates the strange and dangerous Iron City. With an intriguing blend of action and self-discovery, Alita learns about her true abilities and the mysteries that surround her existence in a dystopian future.
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This fascinating Sci-Fi & Fantasy novel might captivate you if you enjoy immersive, richly detailed worlds and gripping tales of human and cyborg resilience. With its engaging characters and atmospheric setting, it offers a thrilling blend of action and emotion that could appeal to fans of futuristic adventures.

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Alita: Battle Angel - Iron City

The official prequel novelization to the highly anticipated science fiction film Alita: Battle Angel , based on Yukito Kishiro's Battle Angel Alita manga, set to be released on July 19, 2018. The film is directed by Robert Rodriguez, written and produced by James Cameron ( Titanic , Avatar

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The official prequel novelisation to the highly anticipated science fiction film Alita: Battle Angel, based on Yukito Kishiro's Battle Angel Alita manga, set to be released on 19 July 2018. The film is directed by Robert Rodriguez, written and produced by James Cameron (Titanic, Avatar), and stars Rosa Salazar, Christoph Waltz, Jennifer Connelly, Ed Skrein, Jackie Earle Haley, and Mahershala Ali.

Alita is a creation from an age of despair. Found by the mysterious Dr. Ido while trolling for cyborg parts, Alita becomes a lethal, dangerous being. She cannot remember who she is, or where she came from. But to Dr. Ido, the truth is all too clear. She is the one being who can break the cycle of death and destruction left behind from Tiphares.

To accomplish her true purpose, she must fight and kill. That is where Alita's true significance comes to bear. She is an angel from heaven. She is an angel of death.

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Alita: Battle Angel - Iron City is praised as an exemplary prequel that effectively ties into the film's narrative, providing fans with a seamless connection and richer understanding of the story's universe.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781785658372

Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 November 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Titan Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 367g

Pages: 384

About the Author

Pat Cadigan is a science fiction, fantasy, and horror writer, three-time winner of the Locus Award, twice-winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award, and one-time winner of the Hugo Award. She wrote a novelization and sequel to Lost in Space, novelizations of two episodes of The Twilight Zone, Cellular novelization, and the novelization and sequel to Jason X.

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