Machines Like Me

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Ethical quandaries in human-robot love triangle.

"Machines Like Me" offers an intimate exploration of the blurred lines between humanity and technology. Ian McEwan presents a thought-provoking narrative that dances on the edge of the historic and the speculative, conjuring questions about what it means to love and be human in a world of our own making. If you're intrigued by the moral complexities of artificial intelligence and enjoy tales steeped in emotional depth, this book might just tug at your philosophical heartstrings.

  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Science Fiction (2019)
  • Dragon Award Nominee for Best Alternate History Novel (2019)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Machines Like Me

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ISBN: 9781787331662
Authors: Ian McEwan
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Date of Publication: 2019-04-18
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 3.59
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Set in 1980s London, "Machines Like Me" is a novel by Ian McEwan that tells a story of love, mystery, and ethical dilemmas. The protagonist, Charlie, purchases a highly advanced robotic human named Adam, created by Alan Turing. As London is embroiled in protests over the Falklands War, Charlie's relationship with his neighbor Miranda and the involvement of Adam in their lives raise questions about love, humanity, and the world we live in. Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
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Ethical quandaries in human-robot love triangle.

"Machines Like Me" offers an intimate exploration of the blurred lines between humanity and technology. Ian McEwan presents a thought-provoking narrative that dances on the edge of the historic and the speculative, conjuring questions about what it means to love and be human in a world of our own making. If you're intrigued by the moral complexities of artificial intelligence and enjoy tales steeped in emotional depth, this book might just tug at your philosophical heartstrings.

  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Science Fiction (2019)
  • Dragon Award Nominee for Best Alternate History Novel (2019)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.