Author: Doctorow, Cory
Synopsis:
In "A Place so Foreign" by Cory Doctorow, readers are transported to a near-future world where technology has become an integral part of everyday life. Through a collection of thought-provoking and captivating short stories, Doctorow explores the impact of technology on society, the blurred boundaries between reality and virtuality, and the consequences of our ever-increasing reliance on digital systems. From a futuristic game show that challenges contestants to confront their deepest fears to a group of hackers fighting for freedom in a world controlled by corporations, each story presents a unique and compelling glimpse into a world that feels both familiar and unsettlingly foreign.
Genres: Science Fiction, Cyberpunk, Dystopian
Themes: Technology, Virtual Reality, Surveillance, Resistance, Identity
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