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Machines Like Me

Ian McEwan
- RH - Jonathan Cape
- Jonathan Cape
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Publisher | RH - Jonathan Cape |
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ISBN | 9781787331662 |
Publication date | April 2019 |
Edition | Hardback |
Dimensions | 240 x 162 mm |
Pages | 304 |
Language(s) | Eng. ed. |
Exhibition | Jonathan Cape |
Description
Machines Like Me occurs in an alternative 1980s London. Charlie, drifting through life and dodging full-time employment, is in love with Miranda, a bright student who lives with a terrible secret. When Charlie comes into money, he buys Adam, one of the first batch of synthetic humans. With Miranda's assistance, he co-designs Adam's personality. This near-perfect human is beautiful, strong and clever - a love triangle soon forms. These three beings will confront a profound moral dilemma...

Machines Like Me