Machines Like Me
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lessons
(Autor) Ian McEwanNumber One Sunday Times Bestseller 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 - and soon a love triangle forms, which leads Charlie, Miranda and Adam to a profound moral dilemma. Can you design the perfect partner? What makes us human? Our outward deeds or our inner lives? Provocative and moving, Machines Like Me explores whether a machine can ever truly understand the human heart. 'Funny, thought-provoking and politically acute...' Sunday Times 'Dazzling' Guardian 'An unsettling examination of the human condition. Bold, clever' Sunday Telegraph
Ian McEwan
Ian McEwan is a British author known for his novel "Atonement," a powerful exploration of guilt and redemption. His literary style is characterized by precise prose and intricate storytelling. McEwan's contributions to literature include his ability to delve into complex moral dilemmas and psychological depths with profound insight.
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