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First published in Great Britain 2011 Copyright © 2011 by David Guterson The moral right of the author has been asserted Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following for permission to reprint previously published material: Alfred Music Publishing Co. Inc.: Excerpt from “Do You Remember Walter?” words and music by Raymond Douglas Davies, copyright © 1969, copyright reserved by Davray Music Ltd. and ABKCO Music Inc., 85 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10003. All rights on behalf of Davray Music Ltd. administered by Unichappell Music Inc. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission of Alfred Music Publishing Co. Inc. Hal Leonard Corporation: Excerpt from “Killer Queen”, words and music by Freddie Mercury, copyright © 1974, copyright renewed 2002 by Queen Music Ltd. All rights for the United States and Canada controlled and administered by Glenwood Music Corp. All rights for the world excluding the United States and Canada controlled and administered by EMI Music Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. International copyright secured. Reprinted by permission of Hal Leonard Corporation. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, place and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or locales is entirely coincidental. The mathematical problems referred to in Chapter 6 have been culled from Gordon Raisbeck’s Information Theory and from David Harel’s Algorithmics: The Spirit of Computing. Bloomsbury Publishing, London, Berlin, New York and Sydney 50 Bedford Square, London WC1B 3DP A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library ISBN 978 1 4088 0747 7 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Printed in Great Britain by Clays Ltd, St Ives plc
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