Eastern Standard TribeA comedy of loyalty, betrayal, sex, madness, and music-swapping Why? Because Art is an industrial saboteur. He may live in London and work for an EU telecommunications megacorp, but Art's real home is the Eastern Standard Tribe. Instant wireless communication puts everyone in touch with everyone else, twenty-four hours a day. But one thing hasn't changed: the need for sleep. The world is slowly splintering into Tribes held together by a common time zone, less than family and more than nations. Art is working to humiliate the Greenwich Mean Tribe to the benefit of his own people. But in a world without boundaries, nothing can be taken for granted-not happiness, not money, and most certainly not love. Which might explain why Art finds himself stranded on the roof of an insane asylum outside Boston, debating whether to push a pencil into his brain.... |
Contents
Chapter 1 | 11 |
Chapter 2 | 13 |
Chapter 3 | 16 |
Chapter 4 | 17 |
Chapter 5 | 26 |
Chapter 6 | 30 |
Chapter 7 | 35 |
Chapter 8 | 39 |
Chapter 18 | 150 |
Chapter 19 | 158 |
Chapter 20 | 163 |
Chapter 21 | 170 |
Chapter 22 | 179 |
Chapter 23 | 187 |
Chapter 24 | 193 |
Chapter 25 | 198 |
Chapter 9 | 50 |
Chapter 10 | 58 |
Chapter 11 | 64 |
Chapter 12 | 85 |
Chapter 13 | 95 |
Chapter 14 | 119 |
Chapter 15 | 134 |
Chapter 17 | 145 |
Chapter 26 | 203 |
Chapter 27 | 209 |
Chapter 28 | 211 |
Chapter 29 | 214 |
Chapter 30 | 215 |
Chapter 31 | 218 |