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Dreaming Metal Book
In this sequel to Dreamships, Melissa Scott tackles the concept of artificial intelligence and how it will impact society. Not the theoretical society of chess playing and super computing, but the gritty society where coolie laborers struggle for existence, and where political groups fight their battles on the streets through protests, riots, and bombings. Scott uses three characters--a high-tech stage magician, her deaf cousin who plays in a struggling band, and a starship pilot with a deep distrust for the artificial constructs she must work with--to explore her intense, if slow moving, future.Read More
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Product Description
When entertainer and illusionist Celinde Fortune takes her act to Persephone, a planet racked by class struggle, and combines two computer chips that seem to simulate artificial intelligence, she finds her life threatened by the planet's radicals. 15,000 first printing."
- 0312858760
- 9780312858766
- Melissa Scott
- 1 July 1997
- Tor Books
- Hardcover (Book)
- 320
- First Edition
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