Tevis, Walter

Mockingbird (S.F. Masterworks)

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ISBN 13:: 9780575079151
author:: Tevis, Walter
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Gollancz
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2007
Pages:: 288
Dimensions:: 19.6 x 13.1 x 1.8 centimetres (0
Genre:: Science fiction
Condition:: New
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The future is a bleak place, where people are numb and disconnected. The only thing that can bring them back to life is the passion and joy of human connection and the magic of a dream. In this haunting novel, a man and woman discover the power of love and the importance of human thought in a world that seems to be losing its way. The story is a moving examination of the human condition, set against a backdrop of a world that is rapidly declining. The machines, once designed to serve humanity, have become the dominant force, and even the most perfect of them cannot escape the emptiness of their own existence. But even in this bleak world, there is hope. The love and connection between two people can bring light and warmth to a desolate landscape, and the power of human thought can inspire even the most advanced of machines to question their own purpose.

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