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Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Children of the New World introduces readers to a near-future world of social media implants, memory manufacturers, dangerously immersive virtual reality games, and alarmingly intuitive robots. Many of these characters live in a utopian future of instant connection and technological gratification that belies an unbridgeable human distance, while others inhabit a post-collapse landscape made primitive by disaster, which they must work to rebuild as...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"When Mae Holland is hired to work for the Circle, the world's most powerful internet company, she feels she's been given the opportunity of a lifetime. Run out of a sprawling California campus, the company links users' personal emails, social media, banking, and purchasing with their universal operating system, resulting in one online identity and a new age of civility and transparency. As Mae tours the open-plan office spaces, the towering glass...
Author
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
"Four centuries in the future, the world is rich, nanomachines watch the health of the wealthy and manufacture food and gadgets for everybody but no Utopia, as we see in the lives of five very different people." -- Jacket.
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Pub. Date
[2015].
Language
English
Description
"By the year 2126, CEO Carlton Ferguson and his immensely powerful corporation have already introduced the world to Reflection Technology, a means to view any event that has happened in a previous forty-eight-hour window. Effectively ridding the world of crime, the technology is far too valuable for society to abandon but too dangerous for one person to control. Still, Carlton is determined that he, and he alone, should hold the key to this Pandora's...
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