Michaelmas
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Algis Budrys
Binding: Hardback
Published: READERS UNION , 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling science fiction novel Michaelmas chronicles the rise of Laurent Michaelmas, a seemingly ordinary news anchor who secretly wields unprecedented global influence through a sophisticated artificial intelligence network. The narrative uncovers the intricate web of information control and the ethical dilemmas that arise when one individual possesses such immense power. Budrys presents a chillingly prescient vision of media manipulation and its impact on society, illustrating the subtle ways truth can be shaped and disseminated. The story maintains a sharp, intellectual tone, arguing for a critical examination of information sources in an increasingly interconnected world.
Author: Algis Budrys
Binding: Hardback
Published: READERS UNION , 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling science fiction novel Michaelmas chronicles the rise of Laurent Michaelmas, a seemingly ordinary news anchor who secretly wields unprecedented global influence through a sophisticated artificial intelligence network. The narrative uncovers the intricate web of information control and the ethical dilemmas that arise when one individual possesses such immense power. Budrys presents a chillingly prescient vision of media manipulation and its impact on society, illustrating the subtle ways truth can be shaped and disseminated. The story maintains a sharp, intellectual tone, arguing for a critical examination of information sources in an increasingly interconnected world.