Machines like Me
Britain has lost the Falklands war, Margaret Thatcher battles Tony Benn for power and Alan Turing achieves a breakthrough in artificial intelligence. In a world not quite like this one, two lovers will be tested beyond their understanding.
Britain has lost the Falklands war, Margaret Thatcher battles Tony Benn for power and Alan Turing achieves a breakthrough in artificial intelligence. In a world not quite like this one, two lovers will be tested beyond their understanding.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781787331679 (1787331679)
Publish date: 2019
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 309
Edition language: English
This novel is all over the place! McEwan is cramming so many different agendas into 300 pages, it is almost ridiculous.First and foremost, there’s the invention of highly advanced androids that seem to be an almost perfect imitation of humans – they walk and talk like humans, they have a simulated b...